Georgia House Bill 23 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on November 15 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-25 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to residential child care licensing and the creation of the Department of Human Services, so as to enact the "Foster Children's Psychotropic Medication Monitoring Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to require the Department of Human Services to establish regulations governing the use of psychotropic medications for foster children in state custody; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Foster Children's Psychotropic Medication Monitoring Act; enact

Rep. Kathy Ashe [D]	Rep. Stephanie Benfield [D]	Rep. Patricia Gardner [D]	Rep. Michele Henson [D]
Rep. Judith Manning [R]	Rep. Mary Oliver [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-01-25		House Second Readers
2011-01-24		House First Readers
2010-11-15		House Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31995
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb23_LC_33_3835_pf_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb23_LC_33_3835_a_3.htm