Georgia House Bill 1251 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-25 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Regulated Industries Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to repeal in its entirety Chapter 26, relating to the practice of midwifery; to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the licensure and regulation of midwives; to amend Code Section 43-26-12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to exceptions to the operation of the "Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act," so as to provide for an exception relating to the practice of midwifery; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Licensed Midwife Act; enact

Rep. Karen Mathiak [R]

Rep. Timothy Barr [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-25	House	House Second Readers
2020-06-24	House	House First Readers
2020-06-23	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58641
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/194483