GA HB 965
died on adjournmentHealth; copies of certain patient records to parents or legal guardians of unemancipated minors; provide
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
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Did GA HB 965 pass?
No. GA HB 965 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-16): House Second Readers
What is GA HB 965 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 33 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health records, so as to provide for copies of certain patient records to parents or legal guardians of unemancipated minors; to provide for parent or legal guardian access to such records in a patient portal; to provide a definition; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 965?
Noelle Kahaian, Charlice Byrd, Houston Gaines and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 965.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 33 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health records, so as to provide for copies of certain patient records to parents or legal guardians of unemancipated minors; to provide for parent or legal guardian access to such records in a patient portal; to provide a definition; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-14
- Latest action
- 2026-01-16 — House Second Readers
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Noelle Kahaianprimary
- Charlice Byrdprimary
- Houston Gainesprimary
- Bill Fincherprimary
- Brent Coxprimary
- Dale Washburnprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-16
House Second Readers
reading-2
2026-01-15
House First Readers
reading-1
2026-01-14
House Hopper
introduction
Versions
- LC 52 0907/aCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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