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Georgia General Assembly · HB 219 · House Date Signed by Governor (Act 381)

Professions and businesses; establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired healthcare professionals; authorize

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Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to authorize the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists to establish a professional health program... Read the full text

2025-2026 regular session

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to authorize the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists to establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired healthcare professionals; to authorize the Georgia Board of Nursing to establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and reh
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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House Hopper · Feb 3, 2025
House First Readers · Feb 4, 2025
House Second Readers · Feb 5, 2025
House Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 26, 2025
House Third Readers · Mar 4, 2025
House Passed/Adopted · Mar 4, 2025
Senate Read and Referred · Mar 6, 2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 13, 2025
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 18, 2025
Senate Tabled · Apr 2, 2025
Senate Taken from Table · Jan 12, 2026
Senate Recommitted · Jan 12, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 2, 2026
Senate Third Read · Mar 12, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 12, 2026
House Sent to Governor · Apr 6, 2026
House Date Signed by Governor · May 5, 2026
Act 381 · May 5, 2026
Effective Date · Jul 1, 2026

The numbers

4
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Stephens, RonDavis, ViolaClark, DavidHufstetler, Chuck

Recorded votes

PASSAGESenate · 2026-03-12 · yea 46, nay 1, notVoting 5, excused 4
PASSAGEHouse · 2025-03-04 · yea 168, nay 0, notVoting 4, excused 8
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Georgia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date (Jul 1, 2026).