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SB 427

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Physicians; limited provisional licenses and a pathway to licensure for certain internationally trained physicians; provide
About This Bill
Latest Action · May 11, 2026
Act 509
Session
2025_26
Introduced
Jan 27, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Ben Watson· primary

Summary

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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.

Subjects

HEALTHPROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES

Co-sponsors (13)

Kay Kirkpatrick · primary
Chuck Hufstetler · primary
Kim Jackson · primary
Jason Anavitarte · primary
Chuck Payne · primary
Randy Robertson · primary
Bo Hatchett · primary
Sally Harrell · primary
Sonya Halpern · primary
Marty Harbin · primary
Matt Brass · primary
Nan Orrock · primary
Ed Setzler · primary

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