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SB 427·GA·senate

Physicians; limited provisional licenses and a pathway to licensure for certain internationally trained physicians; provide

Signed into LawFiled Jan 27, 2026
Sponsor: Ben Watson
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Senate Date Signed by Governor

May 11, 2026

Summary

The bill lets doctors who earned their medical degree abroad obtain a temporary license to work under supervision in rural counties, hospitals, health centers, or medical schools. After four years of supervised practice they can apply for a full Georgia medical license. It aims to increase physician availability in underserved areas while ensuring safety and quality.

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