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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 672: Georgia Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act; enact

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 672 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Georgia Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act; enact. Primary sponsor: Park Cannon (Democratic), Debra Bazemore (Democratic), Tanya Miller (Democratic), Karen Bennett. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2025): House Second Readers.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to enact the "Georgia Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act"; to provide for definitions; to require perinatal facilities in this state to implement evidence based implicit bias programs for its healthcare professionals; to require certain components in such programs; to provide for initial and refresher training; to provide for the compilation and tracking of data on severe maternal morbidity and pregnancy related deaths; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Park CannonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Debra BazemorePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse69
Tanya MillerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Karen BennettPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Second Readers
  2. House First Readers
  3. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source