A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to authorize physicians to delegate the authority to advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to prescribe Schedule II controlled substances; provide for requirements; to provide for automatic approval of nurse protocol agreements and job descriptions under certain conditions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Statutes affected:
LC 33 9429/a: 43-34-25, 16-13-21, 16-13-25, 16-13-26, 43-34-103, 43-34-23, 26-4-5, 16-13-71, 26-4-80
LC 33 9466S/hs: 43-34-25, 16-13-21, 16-13-25, 16-13-26, 43-34-103, 43-34-23, 26-4-5, 16-13-71, 26-4-80
LC 33 9466S/hcs: 43-34-25, 16-13-21, 16-13-25, 16-13-26, 43-34-103, 43-34-23, 26-4-5, 16-13-71, 26-4-80
Sen floor amend 1 AM 33 2037: 43-1-36
Sen floor amend 2A: 43-1-36.1
Sen floor amend 2 AM 33 2040: 43-1-36.1
Sen ctee sub LC 33 9505S: 43-34-25, 16-13-21, 16-13-25, 16-13-26, 43-34-103, 43-34-23, 26-4-5, 16-13-71, 26-4-80, 40-2-74.1, 40-6-221, 40-2-69, 40-2-72, 40-2-74, 10-1-164.1
SCSFA TO HB 557: 43-34-25, 16-13-21, 16-13-25, 16-13-26, 43-34-103, 43-34-23, 26-4-5, 16-13-71, 26-4-80, 40-2-74.1, 40-6-221, 40-2-69, 40-2-72, 40-2-74, 10-1-164.1, 43-1-36.1, 43-1-36
LC 33 9600S/CCR: 43-34-25, 16-13-21, 16-13-25, 16-13-26, 43-34-103, 43-34-23, 26-4-5, 16-13-71, 26-4-80, 40-2-74.1, 40-6-221, 40-2-69, 40-2-72, 40-2-74, 10-1-164.1
HB 557/AP*: 43-34-25, 16-13-21, 16-13-25, 16-13-26, 43-34-103, 43-34-23, 26-4-5, 16-13-71, 26-4-80, 40-2-74.1, 40-6-221, 40-2-69, 40-2-72, 40-2-74, 10-1-164.1