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GA HB 884

died on adjournment

Public Health, Department of; establish grant program for perinatal facilities to increase availability of obstetric care in low access maternity care areas and deserts

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 884 pass?

No. GA HB 884 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-04): House Second Readers

What is GA HB 884 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to establish a grant program for perinatal facilities to increase the availability of obstetric care in low access to maternity care areas and maternity care deserts; to provide for definitions; to provide for appropriations and funding; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 884?

Park Cannon, Kim Schofield, Carolyn Hugley and 2 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 884.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to establish a grant program for perinatal facilities to increase the availability of obstetric care in low access to maternity care areas and maternity care deserts; to provide for definitions; to provide for appropriations and funding; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-03-31
Latest action
2025-04-04 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Park Cannonprimary
  • Kim Schofieldprimary
  • Carolyn Hugleyprimary
  • Karen Bennettprimary
  • Tyler Paul Smithprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-31

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-04-02

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2025-04-04

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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