Public Health, Department of; require healthcare providers, facilities, and pharmacies to provide the Maternal Mortality Review Committee with psychiatric or other clinical records
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Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the department of public health, so as to require healthcare providers, healthcare facilities, and pharmacies to provide the Maternal Mortality Review Committee with psychiatric or other clinical records;” Read the full text
2025-2026 regular session
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the department of public health, so as to require healthcare providers, healthcare facilities, and pharmacies to provide the Maternal Mortality Review Committee with psychiatric or other clinical records; to amend Code Section 37-3-166 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to treatment of clinical records, when release permitted, scope of privileged communications, liability for disclosure, an
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Where it is
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House Hopper · Jan 16, 2025
House First Readers · Jan 17, 2025
House Second Readers · Jan 27, 2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Jan 29, 2025
House Withdrawn, Recommitted · Feb 20, 2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Feb 26, 2025
House Third Readers · Mar 3, 2025
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Mar 3, 2025
Senate Read and Referred · Mar 4, 2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 11, 2025
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 13, 2025
Senate Third Read · Mar 18, 2025
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 18, 2025
House Sent to Governor · Apr 7, 2025
House Date Signed by Governor · May 1, 2025
Act 43 · May 1, 2025
Effective Date · Jul 1, 2025
The numbers
5
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
PASSAGESenate · 2025-03-18 · yea 50, nay 1, notVoting 1, excused 4
PASSAGEHouse · 2025-03-03 · yea 168, nay 7, notVoting 2, excused 3
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Georgia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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