Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 866: Community Health, Department of; pilot program to improve management of inpatient insulin levels in rural hospital organizations; provide
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 866 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Community Health, Department of; pilot program to improve management of inpatient insulin levels in rural hospital organizations; provide. Primary sponsor: Matt Barton (Republican), Darlene Taylor (Republican), Lee Hawkins (Republican), Sharon Cooper (Republican), Mark Newton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 28, 2025): House Second Readers.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to provide for a pilot program to improve the management of inpatient insulin levels in rural hospital organizations and for other purposes; to provide that such program be conducted by the Rural Health System Innovation Center; to provide for a grant program; to provide for the center to establish grant criteria and amounts; to provide for a report; to provide for definitions; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date conditioned on appropriations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Barton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Darlene Taylor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 173 |
| Lee Hawkins | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Sharon Cooper | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Mark Newton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 127 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper