Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 95: Certificate of Need Program; an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; revise
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 95 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Certificate of Need Program; an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; revise. Primary sponsor: Ben Watson (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Blake Tillery (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Senate Read and Referred.
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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 Code Section 31-6-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from the certificate of need program, so as to revise an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Watson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Bo Hatchett | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 50 |
| Carden Summers | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| John Albers | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 56 |
| Randy Robertson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| Blake Tillery | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Bill Cowsert | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 46 |
| Kay Kirkpatrick | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Matt Brass | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| Lee Anderson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Drew Echols | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 49 |
| Shawn Still | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 48 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senate Read and Referred
- Senate Hopper