Georgia Senate Bill 286

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 2 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-06 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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 provide for definitions; to require pharmacy benefits managers to calculate defined cost sharing for insureds at the point of sale; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for violations; to provide for limitations; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for confidentiality; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

"Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for Patients Act"; enact

Sen. Ben Watson [R]	Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick [R]	Sen. Nan Orrock [D]	Sen. Chuck Hufstetler [R]
Sen. Gloria Butler [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-06	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-03-02	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/65054
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216806