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type: "Bill"
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title: "Professions and businesses; licensing of radiologist assistants; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to provide for the licensing of radiologist assistants; 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 571"
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citation: "Georgia HB 571 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Darlene Taylor", "Deborah Silcox", "Katie Dempsey", "Lee Hawkins", "Mack Jackson", "Rick Jasperse"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-21"
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last_action: "2026-05-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5900f3e7-8f62-4d2b-a028-471ac4b9797e"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "1813de3c3b81f2ea42469c802f1c427cadf3feb39f2c88a3e4cfcf176e1240e0"
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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 571 (2025_26) — Professions and businesses; licensing of radiologist assistants; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to provide for the licensing of radiologist assistants; 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. **HB 571/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246382.pdf)
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2. **LC 46 1142/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/233422.pdf)
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3. **LC 46 1183S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235568.pdf)
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4. **LC 46 1183S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/234539.pdf)
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5. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 56 0527S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/240505.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #714 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **164–2** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #581 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **51–2** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #236 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **162–11** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
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- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
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- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
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- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
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- Mack Jackson — primary (person)
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- Rick Jasperse — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-21** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-02-24** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-26** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-28** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-06** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-29** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-25** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-18** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-05** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-05** Act 404 `executive-signature`
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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/5900f3e7-8f62-4d2b-a028-471ac4b9797e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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