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| Bill | Hospitals; the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors performed in hospitals and other licensed healthcare facilities; prohibit certain surgical procedures | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to prohibit certain surgical procedures for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors from being performed in hospitals and other licensed healthcare facilities; to provide for exceptions; to provide for violations; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Composite Medical Board, so as to prohibit certain surgical procedures for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors; to provide for exceptions; to provide for violations; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2023_24 | SB 140 | Georgia SB 140 (2023_24) |
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Georgia SB 140 (2023_24) — Hospitals; the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors performed in hospitals and other licensed healthcare facilities; prohibit certain surgical procedures
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to prohibit certain surgical procedures for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors from being performed in hospitals and other licensed healthcare facilities; to provide for exceptions; to provide for violations; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Composite Medical Board, so as to prohibit certain surgical procedures for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors; to provide for exceptions; to provide for violations; to provide for legislative findings; 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.
- As introduced LC 33 9348 (committee substitute) — source
- As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
- Committee sub LC 33 9412S (committee substitute) — source
- Floor amend 1 (committee substitute) — source
- LC 33 9497S/hss (committee substitute) — source
- SB 140/AP* (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Senate Vote #192 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 33–22 (pass) · upper
- Senate Vote #257 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 31–20 (pass) · upper
- Senate Vote #259 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 31–21 (pass) · upper
- Senate Vote #191 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 32–23 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #244 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 97–74 (pass) · lower
- House Vote #243 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 96–75 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #258 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 21–30 (fail) · upper
Sponsors
- Ben Watson — primary (person)
- Billy Hickman — primary (person)
- Blake Tillery — primary (person)
- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
- Carden Summers — primary (person)
- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
- Colton Moore — primary (person)
- Ed Setzler — primary (person)
- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
- Rick Williams — primary (person)
- Russ Goodman — primary (person)
- Sam Watson — primary (person)
- Shawn Still — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-02-09 Senate Hopper
introduction - 2023-02-13 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2023-02-23 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-02-27 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2023-03-06 Senate Tabled
- 2023-03-06 Senate Taken from Table
- 2023-03-06 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2023-03-06 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2023-03-07 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2023-03-08 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2023-03-15 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-16 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2023-03-16 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2023-03-16 House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
- 2023-03-21 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2023-03-22 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-03-23 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2023-03-23 Act 4
executive-signature - 2023-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4df202f6-aa11-41a2-b6c8-b7c1d09b3c48. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).