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Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia SB 427

Physicians; limited provisional licenses and a pathway to licensure for certain internationally trained physicians; provide

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical practice relative to physicians, so as to provide for limited provisional licenses and a pathway to licensure for certain internationally trained physicians; to provide for definitions; to provide for qualifications and conditions; to provide for penalties, license sanctions, and enforcement; to provide for one or more medical directors; to provide for annual reports; to provide for rules, regulations and procedures; to provide for conditional automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 23, 2026
Senate
Senate Vote #797 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 18, 2026
House
House Vote #720 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Feb 20, 2026
Senate
Senate Vote #565 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see

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