Bill Sponsor
Georgia House Bill 663
Session 2023_24
No Patient Left Alone Act; enact
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 6, 2024
Sponsors
Republican
Matt Hatchett
Republican
Vance Smith
Republican
Clay Pirkle
Republican
Todd Jones
Republican
Darlene Taylor
Republican
Mitchell Horner
First Action
Mar 2, 2023
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
663
State
Georgia
Session
2023_24
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (1)
Motion Text
House Vote #799 - 2023-2024 Regular Session
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
ANDERSON
Yes
Unknown
BURNS
Other
Unknown
CAMPBELL
Yes
Unknown
CAMPBELL
Yes
Unknown
CANNON
Yes
Unknown
CANNON
Yes
Unknown
CLARK
Yes
Unknown
CLARK
Yes
Unknown
EVANS
Yes
Unknown
EVANS
Yes
Unknown
FLEMING
Yes
Unknown
HATCHETT
Yes
Unknown
JACKSON
Yes
Unknown
JACKSON
Yes
Unknown
JACKSON
Yes
Unknown
JONES
Yes
Unknown
JONES
Yes
Unknown
JONES
Yes
Unknown
MOORE
Other
Unknown
RICHARDSON
Yes
Unknown
RIDLEY
Yes
Unknown
RIDLEY
Yes
Unknown
SMITH
Yes
Unknown
SMITH
Yes
Unknown
SMITH
Yes
Unknown
SMITH
Yes
Unknown
TAYLOR
Yes
Unknown
TAYLOR
Yes
Unknown
THOMAS
Yes
Unknown
THOMAS
Yes
Unknown
VACANT
Other
Unknown
WILLIAMS
Yes
Unknown
WILLIAMS
Yes
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to regulation and construction of hospitals and other health care facilities, so as to establish certain rights of minors and adults admitted to hospitals; to provide for definitions; to authorize hospitals and long-term care facilities to limit or restrict visitation in certain circumstances; to authorize hospitals and long-term care facilities to require visitors to wear personal protective equipment; to provide for statutory construction; to provide that certain rights may not be waived or terminated; to require hospitals and long-term care facilities to post certain information on their websites; to prohibit certain actions by state agencies against hospitals and long-term care facilities; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (18)
07/01/2024
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
05/06/2024
Senate
Act 573
05/06/2024
House
House Date Signed by Governor
04/03/2024
House
House Sent to Governor
03/26/2024
House
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
03/21/2024
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
03/21/2024
Senate
Senate Third Read
03/21/2024
Senate
Senate Taken from Table
03/21/2024
Senate
Senate Tabled
03/18/2024
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
03/14/2024
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
03/04/2024
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/29/2024
House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
02/29/2024
House
House Third Readers
02/27/2024
House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
03/07/2023
House
House Second Readers
03/06/2023
House
House First Readers
03/02/2023
House
House Hopper