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| Bill | Physician Assistants; authority to prescribe hydrocodone compound products; authorize a physician to delegate to a physician assistant | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-34-103 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to delegation of authority to physician assistants, so as to authorize a physician to delegate to a physician assistant the authority to prescribe hydrocodone compound products; to provide for a limitation; to provide for additional continuing education requirements regarding hydrocodone compound products; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | SB 125 | Georgia SB 125 (2017_18) |
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0 | 17 | 1 | 2017-02-07 | 2017-05-09 | openstates | ocd-bill/f9c8e407-ad99-440e-9b65-29150bde83a8 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 04691c9b64cbf6b1df82dc9b0d77f895b631ff655b4a80da538b9665931d11c7 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia SB 125 (2017_18) — Physician Assistants; authority to prescribe hydrocodone compound products; authorize a physician to delegate to a physician assistant
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-34-103 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to delegation of authority to physician assistants, so as to authorize a physician to delegate to a physician assistant the authority to prescribe hydrocodone compound products; to provide for a limitation; to provide for additional continuing education requirements regarding hydrocodone compound products; 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.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 48–3 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Ben Watson — primary (person)
- Burt Jones — primary (person)
- Butch Miller — primary (person)
- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
- Dean Burke — primary (person)
- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
- John Kennedy — primary (person)
- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
- Renee Unterman — primary (person)
- Rick Jeffares — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
- Steve Henson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-02-07 Senate Hopper
- 2017-02-08 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2017-02-15 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-02-16 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2017-02-21 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2017-02-21 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2017-02-22 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2017-02-23 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2017-03-22 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-22 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
withdrawal, referral-committee - 2017-03-24 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-28 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2017-03-28 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2017-03-30 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2017-04-04 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2017-05-09 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2017-05-09 Veto V8
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f9c8e407-ad99-440e-9b65-29150bde83a8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).