Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 162
Georgia Composite Medical Board; implement an automated credentialing system for healthcare providers in this state; provide
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Chuck Hufstetler (Republican)
- Ben Watson (Republican)
- Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican)
- Blake Tillery (Republican)
- Larry Walker, III (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
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.
Text versions
- Committee Sub LC 55 0554S
- As introduced LC 52 0744
- Committee sub LC 52 0813S
- As Passed Senate
- LC 33 9815S/hss
- LC 60 0272S/hss
- SB 162 /AP*
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #584 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Feb 9, 2026 House | House Vote #490 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 6, 2025 Senate | Senate Vote #195 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Jul 1, 2026 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Act 408 - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Senate Date Signed by Governor - Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Senate Sent to Governor - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub - Feb 9, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Feb 9, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Feb 4, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Apr 4, 2025 · House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted - Mar 31, 2025 · House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted - Mar 13, 2025 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Mar 11, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 10, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Senate Third Read - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Senate Taken from Table - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Senate Tabled - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate Recommitted - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Feb 26, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
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