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]

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.

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Title

'The Pharmacy Patient Fair Practices Act'; pharmacy benefits managers; Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate certain rules and regulations; authorize

Sponsors


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]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-01 Effective Date
2017-05-08 Act 196
2017-05-08SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-03SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2017-03-16HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2017-03-16HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-03-09HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2017-03-03HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-03-01HouseHouse First Readers
2017-02-28SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-02-28SenateSenate Third Read
2017-02-24SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-02-23SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-01SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-01-31SenateSenate Hopper

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