# Georgia SB 95: Certificate of Need Program; an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; revise

Georgia SB 95, Certificate of Need Program; an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; revise, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by John Albers (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican) and 9 others; status failed, last action 2025-02-05 (Senate Read and Referred) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Georgia SB 95
- State: Georgia
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Certificate of Need Program; an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; revise
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-04
- Last action: 2025-02-05, Senate Read and Referred
- Sponsors: John Albers (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Blake Tillery (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Health and Human Services, General Bill
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: John Albers (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Lee Anderson (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Matt Brass (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Bill Cowsert (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Drew Echols (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Bo Hatchett (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Randy Robertson (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Shawn Still (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Carden Summers (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Blake Tillery (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Ben Watson (Republican), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2025-02-05: Senate Read and Referred (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Senate Hopper (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced LC 57 0192 (v2): [PDF](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/231266)

## Related bills

- SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty (signed)
- SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation for certain motor vehicles; provide (signed)
- SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish (signed)
- SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact (signed)
- HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish (signed)
- HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced LC 57 0192 (v2) (PDF)](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/231266)

## Related
- [SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckles…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB160-2025-2026)
- [SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB384-2025-2026)
- [SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Servic…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB76-2025-2026)
- [SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB406-2025-2026)
- [HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1391-2025-2026)
- [HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1344-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB95-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).
