Health; influenza vaccinations for discharged patients; lower age to 50
It became law on Jul 1, 2022.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2022
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-7-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to influenza vaccinations for discharged patients aged 65 and older, vaccinations or other measures for health care workers in hospitals, immunity from liability, and standing orders, so as to lower the age to 50 years old for hospitals to offer inpatients vaccinations for the influenza virus prior to discharge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Georgia.