Health & Human Services

GA - Representative Sharon Cooper (R)

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Chairman

GA - Representative Mark Newton (R)

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Vice Chairman

GA - Representative Houston Gaines (R)

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Secretary

GA - Representative Timothy Barr (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Matt Barton (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Karen Bennett (D)

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Member

GA - Representative James Beverly (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Mike Cheokas (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Katie Dempsey (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Demetrius Douglas (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Karla Drenner (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Spencer Frye (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Matt Hatchett (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Lee Hawkins (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Don Hogan (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Henry "Wayne" Howard (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Shelly Hutchinson (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Rick Jasperse (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Sheila Jones (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Trey Kelley (R)

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Member

GA - Representative John LaHood (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Jodi Lott (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Karen Mathiak (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Billy Mitchell (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Don Parsons (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Jesse Petrea (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Kim Schofield (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Dexter Sharper (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Mickey Stephens (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Jan Tankersley (R)

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Member

GA - HB11 Safe Patient Limits Act; enact

GA - HB57 Inmate policies; policies for breast milk storage and breast feeding; provide

GA - SB5 Professions and Businesses; patient protection measures for patients undergoing sedation in certain settings; provide

GA - HB72 New Mothers Medicaid Expansion Act; enact

GA - HB91 Social services; temporary assistance for needy families; revise definition of cash assistance

GA - HB93 Health; eliminate duplicative state licensure and regulation of clinical laboratories; provisions

GA - HB128 Health; prohibit providers from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to the physical or mental disability of the potential recipient

GA - HB135 Health; physician return medical certification as to the cause of death of patient to funeral director; provisions

GA - HB146 Public officers and employees; paid parental leave for eligible state employees and eligible local board of education employees; provide

GA - HB163 Community Health, Department of; submit state plan amendment to implement express lane enrollment in Medicaid; direct

GA - HR52 Joint Study Committee on Childhood Lead Exposure; create

GA - SB46 Health; certain medical personnel to administer vaccines during public health emergencies under certain conditions; authorize

GA - HB209 Public assistance; Medicaid Expansion Program; provide establishment

GA - HB213 Controlled substances; full practice authority for advance practice registered nurses; provide

GA - HB214 Social services; individuals to buy-in to Medicaid coverage; allow

GA - HB215 Social services; use of telehealth options in the Medicaid program; expand

GA - HB217 Community Health, Department of; annual quality and payment reporting for health care plans and programs administered; provide

GA - HB219 General Assembly; pilot program to evaluate whether health notes to assess the potential health impact by proposed legislation should be required by the General Assembly; provide

GA - HB239 Mental health; Department of Behavioral Health conduct or coordinate all audits of behavioral health providers; provide

GA - HB245 Professions and businesses; podiatry; amend a provision relating to fingerprint and criminal background checks

GA - HB257 The Maternity Supportive Housing Act; enact

GA - HB271 Community Health, Department of; assess one or more provider matching payments on ambulance services; authorize

GA - HB307 Georgia Telehealth Act; revise

GA - HB316 Pharmacies; increase pharmacist to pharmacy technician ratio for providing direct supervision at any time

GA - HB346 Jarom's Act; enact

GA - HB370 Health; term limits for members of joint hospital authorities; provide

GA - HB377 Georgia Women's Care (Child Care Alternatives, Resources, and Education) Act; enact

GA - HB381 Expanding Medicaid to Improve Health Outcomes for New Mothers Act; enact

GA - HB382 Positive Alternatives for Pregnancy and Parenting Grant Program; repeal Article

GA - SB116 Children and Youth Services; registration of maternity supportive house residences to provide housing for pregnant women; provide

GA - HB401 Vulnerable Child Protection Act; enact

GA - HR131 House Study Committee on Health in Georgia; create

GA - HB413 Health; prohibit state or local governments from requiring individuals to submit to vaccinations as a condition to certain actions if the vaccine does not meet certain conditions

GA - HB437 Local government; attendants at self-service motor fuel establishments to dispense motor fuel to individuals with special disabilities; require

GA - HB450 Low THC Oil Patient Registry; authorize Department of Public Health to release deidentified data to government entities for research

GA - HB458 Georgia Composite Medical Board; require certain training relating to sexual misconduct for members

GA - HR146 House Study Committee on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to Improve the Health of Women and Children; create

GA - HR147 House Study Committee on Abuse of Disabled Parking Permits; create

GA - HB474 Controlled substances; provide for concurrent prescribing of an opioid antagonist with opioids under certain circumstances

GA - HB539 Medical Practice Act of the State of Georgia; institutional licenses; revise provisions

GA - HB567 Newborn Screening and Genetics Advisory Committee; create

GA - HR186 Joint Medicaid Sustainability Study Committee; create

GA - HR187 Medicaid; expansion; urge

GA - HR188 State Workgroup to Increase Chronic Disease Information and Screenings in Communities of Color; creation; support

GA - SB215 Regulation of Hospitals; certified medication aides to administer certain medications to nursing home residents; authorize

GA - HB590 Mental health; grant program to establish assisted outpatient treatment programs; provide

GA - HB591 Mental health; marriage and family therapists to perform certain acts which physicians and others are authorized to perform; authorize

GA - HB627 Professions and businesses; athletic trainers; revise and update definitions

GA - HB629 Health; sale and dispensing of contact lenses; eliminate certain restrictions

GA - HB630 Medical assistance; authorization of appropriations for the purposes of obtaining federal financial participation for medical assistance payments; provisions

GA - HB637 Health; persons to wear masks, hoods, or other devices to prevent the spread of a contagious or infectious disease during and for 12 months following the conclusion of a public health emergency; authorize

GA - HB648 Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired Act; enact

GA - HB653 Georgia Pharmacy Practice Act; pharmacy care; revise definition

GA - HB690 Narcotic treatment programs; licensing; revise composition of regions

GA - HB692 Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired; create

GA - HB694 Children and youth; licensing, permitting, and approving authorities of personal care homes, child-caring institutions, and foster care homes; require

GA - HB695 Community Health, Department of; notify the applicable local law enforcement agencies; require

GA - HB717 Mental health; authorization of peace officers to take a person to a physician or emergency receiving facility for emergency examination under certain circumstances; provide

GA - HB722 Georgia Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act; enact