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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 680: Labor and industrial relations; prohibit certain employers that do not provide affordable health insurance benefits from requiring certain employees to provide a doctor's note when absent from work

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 680 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Labor and industrial relations; prohibit certain employers that do not provide affordable health insurance benefits from requiring certain employees to provide a doctor's note when absent from work. Primary sponsor: Gabriel Sanchez (Democratic), Long Tran (Democratic), Michelle Au (Democratic), Jasmine Clark (Democratic), Kim Schofield (Democratic), Marvin Lim (Democratic). 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 Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to prohibit certain employers that do not provide affordable health insurance benefits from requiring certain employees to provide a doctor's note when absent from work; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gabriel SanchezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Long TranPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Michelle AuPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Jasmine ClarkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Kim SchofieldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse63
Marvin LimPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse98

“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