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type: "Bill"
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title: "Professions and businesses; professional programs to address career fatigue and wellness in healthcare professionals; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to professions and businesses, so as to provide that professional programs that are established to address career fatigue and wellness in healthcare professionals are not obligated to report to licensing boards except in certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for immunity; to provide that certain documents and information of professional programs are not discoverable; to provide for related matters; 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: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 455"
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citation: "Georgia HB 455 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Deborah Silcox", "John LaHood", "Mark Newton", "Sharon Cooper", "Tremaine Reese"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-02-16"
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last_action: "2024-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a00f6f41-b832-42d1-9bbf-585fc5e2c3b4"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "5cd2def01d246d6a6da618802fbfeafbc01b14edc1aeae25a14a7431055450e2"
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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 HB 455 (2023_24) — Professions and businesses; professional programs to address career fatigue and wellness in healthcare professionals; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to professions and businesses, so as to provide that professional programs that are established to address career fatigue and wellness in healthcare professionals are not obligated to report to licensing boards except in certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for immunity; to provide that certain documents and information of professional programs are not discoverable; to provide for related matters; 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. **HB 455/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222355.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 9399/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/215062.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #441 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #172 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **174–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
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- John LaHood — primary (person)
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- Mark Newton — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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- Tremaine Reese — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-16** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-21** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-22** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-01** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-06** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-03-07** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-15** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-16** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-08** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-12** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-29** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-30** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-30** Act 501 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-07-01** 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/a00f6f41-b832-42d1-9bbf-585fc5e2c3b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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