Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 9 R cosponsors

SR 279 — Senate Study Committee on Certificate of Need Reform; create

Last action — Senate Passed/Adopted

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Certificate of Need Reform; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Passed/Adopted

  2. Senate Read Second Time

  3. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  4. Senate Read and Referred

  5. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

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9 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 238 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (9)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (238)

238 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Senate Vote #295 - 2023-2024 Regular Session

Passed 43 Yea · 1 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 22105
Unaffiliated 10001
Democrat 11006
Total 431012
% of votes cast 77%2%0%21%
How each member voted (56)
Member Party Vote
ANDERSON — Yea
ANDERSON — Not Voting
BUTLER — Yea
DUGAN — Yea
JONES — Yea
MOORE — Yea
SEAY — Yea
TATE — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WATSON — Yea
ISLAM PARKES — Yea
David Lucas Democrat Yea
Derek Mallow Democrat Not Voting
Donzella James Democrat Yea
Ed Harbison Democrat Yea
Elena Parent Democrat Yea
Freddie Powell Sims Democrat Yea
Gail Davenport Democrat Yea
Harold Jones II Democrat Not Voting
Jason Esteves Democrat Not Voting
Josh McLaurin Democrat Yea
Kim Jackson Democrat Not Voting
Michael 'Doc' Rhett Democrat Not Voting
Nan Orrock Democrat Yea
Nikki Merritt Democrat Yea
Sally Harrell Democrat Yea
Sheikh Rahman Democrat Not Voting
Sonya Halpern Democrat Yea
Bill Cowsert Republican Not Voting
Billy Hickman Republican Yea
Blake Tillery Republican Nay
Bo Hatchett Republican Yea
Brandon Beach Republican Not Voting
Brian Strickland Republican Yea
Carden Summers Republican Yea
Chuck Hufstetler Republican Yea
Chuck Payne Republican Yea
Clint Dixon Republican Yea
Drew Echols Republican Yea
Ed Setzler Republican Yea
Frank Ginn Republican Yea
Greg Dolezal Republican Yea
Jason Anavitarte Republican Yea
John Albers Republican Yea
John F. Kennedy Republican Yea
Kay Kirkpatrick Republican Yea
Larry Walker, III Republican Not Voting
Marty Harbin Republican Not Voting
Matt Brass Republican Yea
Max Burns Republican Yea
Mike Hodges Republican Yea
Randy Robertson Republican Yea
Rick Williams Republican Not Voting
Russ Goodman Republican Yea
Shawn Still Republican Yea
Steve Gooch Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 279 do?
A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Certificate of Need Reform; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SR 279?
SR 279 is sponsored by John F. Kennedy (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), and Steve Gooch (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 279?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SR 279?
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