GA HB918 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on August 4 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacies, so as to revise various provisions relating to the practice of pharmacy; to repeal provisions relating to required licensure as a pharmacy by pharmacy benefits managers engaging in the practice of pharmacy; to revise provisions relating to "The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights"; to revise pharmacy anti-steering provisions; to revise various provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Pharmacies; various provisions relating to the practice of pharmacy; revise

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-06-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #730 (Y: 47 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2020-03-04 - House - House Vote #526 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-01 Effective Date
2020-08-04 Act 564
2020-08-04HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2020-06-29HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2020-06-24SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2020-06-24SenateSenate Third Read
2020-06-23SenateSenate Read Second Time
2020-06-23SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-03-05SenateSenate Read and Referred
2020-03-04HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2020-03-04HouseHouse Third Readers
2020-02-28HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2020-02-21HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2020-02-20HouseHouse Second Readers
2020-02-19HouseHouse First Readers
2020-02-18HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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