GA HB1029 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-26 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-26 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to require the newborn screening system to include Duchenne muscular dystrophy; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Health; newborn screening system to include Duchenne muscular dystrophy; require
Sponsors
| Rep. Karen Mathiak [R] | Rep. Sharon Cooper [R] | Rep. Mesha Mainor [D] | Rep. Beth Camp [R] |
| Rep. Leesa Hagan [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-26 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2024-01-25 | House | House First Readers |
| 2024-01-24 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66305 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/221790 |
