Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 218
Health; lower the age from 50 to 18 years old at which hospitals shall offer inpatient vaccinations for the influenza virus prior to discharge
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Katie Dempsey (Republican)
- Lee Hawkins (Republican)
- Sharon Cooper (Republican)
- Karla Drenner (Democratic)
- Darlene Taylor (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-7-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vaccinations for influenza and pneumococcal disease for certain discharged patients, vaccinations or other measures for health care workers and other employees in hospitals, immunity from liability, and standing orders, so as to lower the age from 50 to 18 years old at which hospitals shall offer inpatient vaccinations for the influenza virus prior to discharge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 4, 2025 · House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted - Feb 11, 2025 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 5, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 4, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Feb 3, 2025 · House
House Hopper