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GA SB395
Bill
Status
2/24/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kay Kirkpatrick
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AI Summary
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Amends Code Section 31-2A-18 to expand disclosure authority for the Department of Public Health regarding Low THC Oil Patient Registry information
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Adds new provision allowing disclosure of registry information to the Georgia Composite Medical Board and other state licensing boards for investigatory, compliance, or disciplinary purposes
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Changes terminology from "prescribers" to "physicians" when describing whose identifying information must be removed for statistical, research, and grant application disclosures
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Maintains existing disclosure permissions for registered individuals/caregivers requesting their own information and for peace officers/prosecutors verifying registration status
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All disclosures remain subject to federal HIPAA privacy regulations
Legislative Description
Department of Public Health; eligible for the Low THC Oil Patient Registry; require a physician to submit certain information to the Georgia Composite Medical Board
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/26/2026