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HB 981 Floor Consideration

Professions and businesses; expand certain advanced practice registered nurse and physician assistant prescriptive authorizations

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to expand certain advanced practice registered nurse and physician assistant prescriptive authorizations; to provide for a definition; to increase certain prescriptive authorizations from five-day to 30 day supplies; to remove certain prohibitions on writing prescriptions for minors; to provide for certain prescriptive authorization to order stimulants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 15, 2026
Last action
Jan 27, 2026 — House Second Readers
Session
2025_26
Momentum
49 · Moderate