Georgia House Bill 557
Session 2023_24
Professions and businesses; authority to certain nurses and physician assistants to prescribe Schedule II controlled substances; authorize
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 22, 2024
Sponsors
6 Sponsors
Ron Stephens
Jan Jones
Butch Parrish
Alan Powell
Kim Schofield
Debbie Buckner
First Action
Feb 22, 2023
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
557
State
Georgia
Session
2023_24
Alan Powell
grade
Primary
Butch Parrish
grade
Primary
Debbie Buckner
grade
Primary
Jan Jones
grade
Primary
Kim Schofield
grade
Primary
Ron Stephens
grade
Primary
Motion Text
House Vote #445 - 2023-2024 Regular Session
House Roll Call Votes
Yes
ANDERSON
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
BURNS
Other
CAMPBELL
Yes
CAMPBELL
No
CANNON
Yes
CANNON
No
Yes
Yes
CLARK
Yes
CLARK
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other
EVANS
No
EVANS
Other
FLEMING
Yes
Yes
HATCHETT
Yes
Other
Yes
JACKSON
Yes
JACKSON
Yes
JACKSON
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
JONES
Yes
JONES
Yes
JONES
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MOORE
No
Other
Other
Other
RIDLEY
Yes
RIDLEY
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Other
Yes
Other
SMITH
Yes
SMITH
Yes
SMITH
Yes
SMITH
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
TAYLOR
Yes
TAYLOR
No
THOMAS
Yes
THOMAS
Yes
Yes
Yes
VACANT
Other
VACANT
Other
Yes
Yes
WILLIAMS
Yes
WILLIAMS
Yes
Yes
Summary
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 authorize physicians to delegate the authority to advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to prescribe Schedule II controlled substances; provide for requirements; to provide for automatic approval of nurse protocol agreements and job descriptions under certain conditions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
LC 33 9600S/CCR
Floor Amendment AM 36 0963
SCSFA TO HB 557
Sen ctee sub LC 33 9505S
Sen floor amend 2 AM 33 2040
Sen floor amend 2A
Sen floor amend 1 AM 33 2037
LC 33 9466S/hcs
LC 33 9466S/hs
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07/01/2024
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
04/22/2024
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04/22/2024
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02/08/2024
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03/29/2023
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03/27/2023
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03/27/2023
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03/27/2023
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03/20/2023
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03/20/2023
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03/07/2023
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03/06/2023
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03/06/2023
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03/01/2023
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02/27/2023
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02/23/2023
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02/22/2023
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Sources
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Record Created
Feb 23, 2023 9:40:38 AM
Record Updated
May 24, 2024 8:23:38 AM