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type: "Bill"
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title: "Regulation of Hospitals; certified medication aides to administer certain medications to nursing home residents; authorize"
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description: "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 authorize certified medication aides to administer certain medications to nursing home residents under certain circumstances; to provide criteria and requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2021_22"
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identifier: "SB 215"
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citation: "Georgia SB 215 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bo Hatchett", "Dean Burke", "Gloria Butler", "John Albers", "John Kennedy", "Larry Walker, III"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-19"
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last_action: "2021-05-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e6a8f653-c2fd-434e-801c-1c460a0b3371"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "da02a126e638c1964850c322b154974c06eba7629ebd740fdd807a5486e92b1d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 215 (2021_22) — Regulation of Hospitals; certified medication aides to administer certain medications to nursing home residents; authorize
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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 authorize certified medication aides to administer certain medications to nursing home residents under certain circumstances; to provide criteria and requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 33 8650** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/198258.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/199007.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 33 8675S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/198560.pdf)
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4. **Floor Amendment AM 33 1970** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201715.pdf)
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5. **LC 33 8807S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201349.pdf)
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6. **SB 215/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/202184.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
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- Dean Burke — primary (person)
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- Gloria Butler — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- John Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-19** Senate Hopper
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- **2021-02-22** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-25** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-26** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-26** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2021-03-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-03-03** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-05** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2021-03-25** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-29** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2021-03-31** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2021-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-04** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-04** Act 218 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-04** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e6a8f653-c2fd-434e-801c-1c460a0b3371`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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