Bill Commons

GA HB 1242

introduced

Medical Freedom Act; enact

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to repeal the authority of the Department of Public Health and all county boards of health to require persons to submit to vaccinations against or other measures to prevent contagious or infectious diseases; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-06
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-10 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Charlice Byrdprimary
  • Noelle Kahaianprimary
  • Mitchell Hornerprimary
  • Karen Mathiakprimary
  • Jordan Ridleyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-06

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-09

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-10

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

Attribution

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