2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB163: Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce; student loan repayment for medical examiners employed by the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, so as to provide for student loan repayment for medical examiners employed by the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for definitions; to authorize the board to approve applications; to provide for eligibility requirements; to provide for continued eligibility requirements; to provide for student loan repayment agreements and conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for appropriations contingency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
1/31/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/27/2023
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/2/2023
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/2/2023
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/16/2023
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
3/20/2023
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/21/2023
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/21/2023
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/29/2023
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
House of Representatives
4/5/2023
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Act 49
4/27/2023
Effective Date 2023-07-01
Roll Call Votes
Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #359
3/29/2023
168
Yea
1
Nay
3
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #262
3/21/2023
52
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #132
3/2/2023
172
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/27/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Lauren McDonald
Republican