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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Physicians; continuing education requirements licensed to practice orthotics or prosthetics; revise provisions"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-34-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to continuing education requirements for physicians, acupuncture, physician assistants, cancer and glaucoma treatment, respiratory care, clinical perfusionists, and orthotics and prosthetics practice, so as to revise provisions relating to continuing education requirements for persons licensed to practice orthotics or prosthetics; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2013_14"
+identifier: "HB 68"
+citation: "Georgia HB 68 (2013_14)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rusty Kidd"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2013-01-16"
+last_action: "2013-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/17da71d1-af8b-43e9-a4a7-4004fc0bf34d"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "edc814684b8461bc2d1ff30a970d34a0268524878a19b7801a1278090cd78826"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia HB 68 (2013_14) — Physicians; continuing education requirements licensed to practice orthotics or prosthetics; revise provisions
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-34-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to continuing education requirements for physicians, acupuncture, physician assistants, cancer and glaucoma treatment, respiratory care, clinical perfusionists, and orthotics and prosthetics practice, so as to revise provisions relating to continuing education requirements for persons licensed to practice orthotics or prosthetics; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 68/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135368.pdf)
+2. **LC 33 4785/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/128371.pdf)
+3. **LC 33 4993S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/131186.pdf)
+4. **LC 33 4993S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/130061.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **164–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rusty Kidd — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2013-01-16** House Hopper
+- **2013-01-17** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2013-01-28** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2013-02-07** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2013-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2013-02-19** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2013-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2013-03-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2013-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2013-03-21** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2013-03-21** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2013-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2013-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2013-05-06** Act 236 `executive-signature`
+- **2013-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/17da71d1-af8b-43e9-a4a7-4004fc0bf34d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+