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2025-2026 Regular Session

SB196

"Pregnancy Center Fraud Prevention Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to perinatal facilities, so as to explicitly prohibit limited services pregnancy centers from engaging in false or misleading advertising about the products or services provided at such centers; to provide for definitions; to provide for enforcement; to provide for notice and procedures; to provide for penalties; to provide for cause of action; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services
Last status date
February 19, 2025
Last status update
Senate Read and Referred
Pending committee
Health and Human Services
Author
Nan Orrock
Co-sponsors
Kim JacksonElena ParentHarold JonesSonya HalpernNikki MerrittKenya WicksJason EstevesJosh McLaurinGail DavenportMichael RhettRandal ManghamNabilah Islam ParkesSheikh RahmanEd HarbisonDavid LucasEmanuel JonesTonya Anderson
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Instrument history

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  1. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  2. Senate Senate Hopper
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
1974137
LegiScan session ID
2167
Source file
var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/SB196.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00