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HB 1278

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: enacted. Latest action: May 5, 2026.

Professions and businesses; improve efficiencies in issuance of permits for dentists to administer conscious sedation and general anesthesia.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-1278
Session 1033
Status enacted
Committee Health | Health and Human Services
House enacted 2026-05-05
Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, so as to improve efficiencies in the issuance of permits for dentists to administer conscious sedation and general anesthesia; to provide for the evaluation and certification of a properly equipped facility; to provide for demonstration of proficiency in administering sedative techniques; to authorize the board to designate qualified personnel to perform certain evaluations, certifications, and examinations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor
Hawkins, Lee
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-11 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-05 Status enacted
2026-05-05 Latest Action Act 405
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