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Control of Sexually Transmitted Disease; physicians and healthcare providers to test all pregnant women for HIV and syphilis at the first prenatal visit, at 28–32 weeks' gestation, and at delivery; require

It became law on Jul 1, 2023.

GA SB 46 · Senate Bill · 2023_24

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
11
Latest action
Jul 1, 2023

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of sexually transmitted disease, so as to require physicians and healthcare providers to test all pregnant women for HIV and syphilis at the first prenatal visit, at 28–32 weeks' gestation, and at delivery; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Jul 1, 2023

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