GA SB402 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Act 343
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drug abuse treatment and education programs, so as to provide for a moratorium on the issuance of new licenses to narcotic treatment programs; to create the State Commission on Narcotic Treatment Programs; to provide legislative findings and intent; to provide for the membership, powers, duties, compensation, and allowances of the commission; to provide for the abolishment of the commission; to suspend the acceptance of applications and issuing of licenses for narcotic treatment programs for a certain period; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Drug Abuse Treatment and Education Programs; provide for a moratorium on the issuance of new licenses to narcotic treatment programs

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #771 (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-03-15 - House - House Vote #757 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #534 (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-26 Act 343
2016-04-26SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2016-04-04SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2016-03-24SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2016-03-15HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-03-15HouseHouse Third Readers
2016-03-10HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-03-07HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-03-02HouseHouse First Readers
2016-02-29SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-02-29SenateSenate Third Read
2016-02-26SenateSenate Read Second Time
2016-02-25SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-02-19SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-02-18SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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