Georgia 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 R cosponsors

SB 151 — "The Health Act"; enact

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to provide for improvements in the state's health care system and coordination of state health related entities; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for definitions; to provide for duties and responsibilities; to provide for the creation of the Office of Health Strategy and Coordination; to provide for a director of health strategy and coordination; to provide for the creation of the Board of the Office of Health Strategy and Coordination; to amend other provisions of the O.C.G.A., so as to provide for conforming changes; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Dean Burke · Primary
  • Ben Watson · Primary
  • Kay Kirkpatrick · Primary
  • Chuck Hufstetler · Primary
  • III Larry Walker · Primary
  • Jesse Stone · Primary
  • Renee Unterman · Primary
  • Jeff Mullis · Primary
  • Greg Kirk · Primary
  • Ellis Black · Primary
  • Mike Dugan · Primary
  • Tyler Harper · Primary
  • Burt Jones · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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13 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 234 not signed on

Sponsors (13)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (234)

234 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 151 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to provide for improvements in the state's health care system and coordination of state health related entities; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for definitions; to provide for duties and responsibilities; to provide for the creation of the Office of Health Strategy and Coordination; to provide for a director of health strategy and coordination; to provide for the creation of the Board of the Office of Health Strategy and Coordination; to amend other provisions of the O.C.G.A., so as to provide for conforming changes; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 151?
SB 151 is sponsored by Dean Burke, Ben Watson (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Larry Walker, III (Republican), Jesse Stone, Renee Unterman, Jeff Mullis, Greg Kirk, Ellis Black, Mike Dugan, Tyler Harper, and Burt Jones.
What is the current status of SB 151?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 151?
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