Bill Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 140
Session 2025_26
Optometrists; doctors of optometry to dispense and sell pharmaceutical agents to patients under certain conditions; provide
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 13, 2025
First Action
Feb 10, 2025
Latest Action
May 13, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
140
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 30 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to optometrists, so as to provide for doctors of optometry to dispense and sell pharmaceutical agents to patients under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (20)
05/13/2025
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
05/13/2025
Senate
Act 194
05/13/2025
Senate
Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/07/2025
Senate
Senate Sent to Governor
03/31/2025
Senate
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
03/31/2025
House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
03/31/2025
House
House Third Readers
03/20/2025
House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
03/20/2025
House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
03/20/2025
House
House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2025
House
House Second Readers
03/10/2025
House
House First Readers
03/06/2025
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted
03/06/2025
Senate
Senate Third Read
03/06/2025
Senate
Senate Taken from Table
03/06/2025
Senate
Senate Tabled
02/21/2025
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
02/20/2025
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/11/2025
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/10/2025
Senate
Senate Hopper