2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB505: Hospitals and Related Institutions; required publication by hospital of certain financial documents on its website; provisions; revise

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to revise provisions relating to required publication by hospital of certain financial documents on its website; to provide for uniform reporting requirements; to require hospitals to annually provide the Uniform Resource Locator for the webpage containing the financial documents; to provide for increased penalties for noncompliance; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill History

2/15/2024
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/15/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/26/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/27/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
Senate
3/4/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
House of Representatives
3/18/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
4/4/2024
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate
4/22/2024
Senate Date Signed by Governor
Senate
4/22/2024
Act 427

Amendments

House Floor Amendment

Floor amend 1 AM 33 2058

2/29/2024Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #885
3/28/2024
51
Yea
2
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #757
3/21/2024
156
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
21
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage As Amended: Senate Vote #586
2/29/2024
54
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/22/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/2/202490.5 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/19/202486.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/11/202485.7 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/29/202489.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/15/202485.3 KB