Kemp Signs Health Bills


Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed the following health-related bills on Thursday, April 25, 2019.

  • HB 186 by Rep. Ron Stephens (R – Savannah) — Certificate of Need Modifications
  • HB 321 by Rep. Jodi Lott (R – Evans) — Hospital Provider Fee
  • HB 63 by Rep. Sharon Cooper (R – Marietta) – Step Therapy Regulations
  • HB 287 by Matt Dubnik (R – Gainesville) – Income Tax Credit for Medical Student Preceptors
  • HB 290 by Rep. Sharon Cooper (R – Marietta) – Pilot for Pre-exposure Assistance to HIV at Risk Patients
  • SB 16 by Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick (R – Marietta) – Interstate Medical License Compact
  • SB 18 by Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick (R – Marietta) – Direct Primary Care Act
  • SB 168 by Sen. Greg Kirk (R – Americus) – Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact
  • SB 184 by Sen Greg Kirk (R – Americus) – FQHCs Reimbursed No Less Than Medicare for SHPB Patients
  • SB 207 by Sen. Dean Burke (R – Bainbridge) – Georgia Board of Physician Workforce Named Change