Georgia - Session 1033
Title: Health Care Homestead Protection Act; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recovery in medical malpractice actions, so as to provide for an exemption in medical malpractice actions for the primary residences of health care providers; to provide for exceptions; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-05 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-02-05 | Latest Action | House Second Readers |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1097 | Mental health; criminal background, license status, and registry checks for owners, applicants, and employees of certain mental health facilities; provide | in_committee |
| HB 1238 | Community Health, Department of; submit a waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to authorize the qualification of certain caregivers for Medicaid reimbursement | in_committee |
| HB 1374 | Insurance; methods of payment to healthcare providers; provide certain requirements | in_committee |
| HB 154 | Emergency medical services; designate ambulance services as an essential service | in_committee |
| HB 717 | Medical Practice Act; regulation of the administration of psychedelic-assisted treatment and therapy; provide | in_committee |
| HR 1797 | Grady Memorial Hospital; rename to Grady-Bell Memorial Hospital; urge | introduced |
| SB 444 | Private Review Agents; certain decisions with regard to the provision of insurance coverage for healthcare services shall not be based solely on artificial intelligence systems; provide | passed_upper |
| SB 626 | 'Georgia Medical Debt Fairness Act'; enact | in_committee |