Georgia House Bill 54

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16, 31, and 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, health, and professions and businesses, respectively, so as to authorize advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to order home healthcare services to patients of licensed home health agencies; to provide for definitions; to provide for the approval of continuing education regarding death certificates for certain physician assistants by the Georgia Composite Medical Board and for certain advanced practice registered nurses by the Georgia Board of Nursing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Health; advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to order home healthcare services; authorize

Rep. David Clark [R]	Rep. Jan Jones [R]	Rep. Alan Powell [R]	Rep. Carter Barrett [R]
Rep. Karen Mathiak [R]	Rep. David Huddleston [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-16	House	House Second Readers
2025-01-15	House	House First Readers
2025-01-14	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69352
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/229917