GA SB103 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers, so as to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate certain rules and regulations and to examine and investigate certain matters with regard to pharmacy benefits managers; to prohibit pharmacy benefits managers from requiring the use of mail-order pharmacies under certain conditions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for certain prohibitions; to provide for enforcement; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
'The Pharmacy Patient Fair Practices Act'; pharmacy benefits managers; Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate certain rules and regulations; authorize
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Mullis [R] | Sen. Frank Ginn [R] | Sen. Brandon Beach [R] | Sen. Dean Burke [R] |
| Sen. Hunter Hill [R] | Sen. Nan Orrock [D] | Rep. David Knight [R] |
Roll Calls
2017-03-16 - House - House Vote #279 (Y: 170 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2017-02-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #105 (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-02-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #105 (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-01 | Effective Date | |
| 2017-05-08 | Act 196 | |
| 2017-05-08 | Senate | Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| 2017-04-03 | Senate | Senate Sent to Governor |
| 2017-03-16 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2017-03-16 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2017-03-09 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2017-03-03 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2017-03-01 | House | House First Readers |
| 2017-02-28 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2017-02-28 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2017-02-24 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2017-02-23 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2017-02-01 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2017-01-31 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
