06 LC 29
2296
Senate
Bill 607
By:
Senator Smith of the 52nd
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to physicians, so as to prohibit certain activities in
certain business establishments; to provide for related matters; to repeal
conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Article
2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to physicians, is amended by adding a new Code section to read as
follows:
"43-34-26.3.
No
advanced practice registered nurse or
physiciańs
assistant shall exercise authority delegated pursuant to Code Section 43-34-26.1
while located within a general merchandising establishment or business
establishment, a portion of which is licensed as a pharmacy pursuant to Article
6 of Chapter 4 of Title 26. This Code section shall not apply to the office of
a physician licensed pursuant to this chapter or a hospital licensed pursuant to
Title
31."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.