Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 795: Public Health, Department of; establish an Infant Wellness Resource hotline service
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 795 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Health, Department of; establish an Infant Wellness Resource hotline service. Primary sponsor: Park Cannon (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), Carl Gilliard (Democratic), Tanya Miller (Democratic), Bryce Berry (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 21, 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 Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health generally, so as to establish an Infant Wellness Resource hotline service; to provide for the development and dissemination of materials promoting such hotline service; to provide for the development and implementation of training for staff of such hotline service; to provide for the Department of Administrative Services to select healthcare professionals to deliver healthcare services via telehealth through such hotline service; to provide certain persons participating in the activities of such hotline service with immunity from civil and criminal liability; to authorize rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Cannon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Carolyn Hugley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 141 |
| Carl Gilliard | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 162 |
| Tanya Miller | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 62 |
| Bryce Berry | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper