SB 162 GA
Georgia Composite Medical Board; implement an automated credentialing system for healthcare providers in this state; provide
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Summary
The bill authorizes the Georgia Composite Medical Board to implement an automated credentialing system for healthcare providers operating in Georgia. The bill establishes requirements for the implementation and operation of this automated system.
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Official abstract
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia Composite Medical Board, so as to provide for the board to implement an automated credentialing system for healthcare providers in this state; to provide for requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors (5)
- Chuck Hufstetler Republican · primary
- Ben Watson Republican · primary
- Kay Kirkpatrick Republican · primary
- Blake Tillery Republican · primary
- Larry Walker, III Republican · primary
Action history (23)
- Feb 12, 2025 Senate Hopper · upper
- Feb 13, 2025 Senate Read and Referred · upper
- Feb 26, 2025 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · upper
- Feb 27, 2025 Senate Read Second Time · upper
- Feb 28, 2025 Senate Recommitted · upper
- Mar 3, 2025 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Senate Tabled · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Senate Taken from Table · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Senate Third Read · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute · upper
- Mar 10, 2025 House First Readers · lower
- Mar 11, 2025 House Second Readers · lower
- Mar 13, 2025 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · lower
- Mar 31, 2025 House Withdrawn, Recommitted · lower
- Apr 4, 2025 House Withdrawn, Recommitted · lower
- Feb 4, 2026 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 House Third Readers · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · lower
- Feb 25, 2026 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub · upper
- Apr 10, 2026 Senate Sent to Governor · upper
- May 5, 2026 Senate Date Signed by Governor · upper
- May 5, 2026 Act 408 · upper
- Jul 1, 2026 Effective Date · legislature
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