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GA HB329

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Scott Hilton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes certified nurse practitioners and physician assistants to perform artificial insemination in Georgia, expanding the procedure beyond physicians and surgeons

  • Requires a delegating physician or surgeon to be physically present at the location during the procedure for both nurse practitioners and physician assistants

  • Nurse practitioners must receive delegation authority through a Form C from the Georgia Composite Medical Board; physician assistants must have the procedure approved as an "additional duty" by the Board

  • Extends existing civil liability protections to nurse practitioners and physician assistants who obtain written authorization from both husband and wife, though negligence liability still applies

  • Effective date: January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Professional and businesses; authorize certified nurse practitioners and physician assistants to perform artificial insemination

Last Action

Senate Recommitted

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/28/2025
Health2/10/2025

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