2025-2026 Regular Session
HB520
Georgia Licensed Midwife Act; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to repeal in its entirety Chapter 26, relating to the practice of midwifery; to revise provisions relating to peer review to include midwives; to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the licensure and regulation of midwives; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an exception under the "Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 27, 2025 · House
Move From P&ch To Hth: House Vote #112
Passed
95 yea–62 nay · 11 not voting · 12 absent
Committee referrals
February 20, 2025 · House
Health
Instrument history
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House House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper