Bill Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 348
Session 2023_24
Notification of Suspicious or Unusual Deaths; individual had not been seen by a physician prior to death; revise the period
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 23, 2024
Sponsors
Republican
Rick Williams
Republican
Ben Watson
Republican
Kay Kirkpatrick
Republican
Lee Anderson
Republican
Larry Walker, III
Democrat
Derek Mallow
Republican
Shelly Echols
Republican
Mike Hodges
First Action
Jan 10, 2024
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2024
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
348
State
Georgia
Session
2023_24
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Senate Votes (1)
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on January 30, 2024
Motion Text
Senate Vote #446 - 2023-2024 Regular Session
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-16-24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to notification of suspicious or unusual deaths, court ordered medical examiner's inquiry, and written report of inquiry, so as to revise the period for which an individual had not been seen by a physician prior to death to be considered an unattended death; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (15)
07/01/2024
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
04/23/2024
Senate
Act 477
04/23/2024
Senate
Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/02/2024
Senate
Senate Sent to Governor
03/11/2024
House
House Passed/Adopted
03/11/2024
House
House Third Readers
02/13/2024
House
House Committee Favorably Reported
02/01/2024
House
House Second Readers
01/31/2024
House
House First Readers
01/30/2024
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
01/30/2024
Senate
Senate Third Read
01/24/2024
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
01/23/2024
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
01/11/2024
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
01/10/2024
Senate
Senate Hopper