STATE BILLGA HB 54ENGROSSED

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

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.

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Mar 6, 2025; 616 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

GA HB 54 · EngrossedMar 6

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Bill details

Last action: Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended · Feb 10, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Feb 10, 2026Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As AmendedSenate

Apr 4, 2025House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As AmendedHouse

Apr 2, 2025Senate Passed/Adopted By SubstituteSenate

Apr 2, 2025Senate Third ReadSenate

Mar 25, 2025Senate Read Second TimeSenate

Mar 21, 2025Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate

Mar 10, 2025Senate Read and ReferredSenate

Mar 6, 2025House Passed/Adopted By SubstituteHouse

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Mar 6, 2025House Third ReadersHouse

Feb 26, 2025House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteHouse

Jan 16, 2025House Second ReadersHouse

Jan 15, 2025House First ReadersHouse

Jan 14, 2025House HopperHouse

Recorded votes

Passage: House Vote #233Mar 6, 2025 · House · 177 yea · 0 nayPassed

Adoption Of Amendment #2 By The Senator From The 41st: Senate Vote #398Apr 2, 2025 · Senate · 23 yea · 30 nayFailed

Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #399Apr 2, 2025 · Senate · 54 yea · 1 nayPassed

Agree To Senate Sub As Amend By House: House Vote #438Apr 4, 2025 · House · 157 yea · 0 nayPassed

Shall The Ruling Of The Chair Be Sustained: Senate Vote #535Feb 10, 2026 · Senate · 30 yea · 17 nayPassed

Adoption Of Amend #1a By Sen From The 19th To Amend #1 By Sen From The 1st: Senate Vote #536Feb 10, 2026 · Senate · 30 yea · 18 nayPassed

Agree To House Amendment To Senate Substitute As Amended: Senate Vote #537Feb 10, 2026 · Senate · 30 yea · 18 nayPassed

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