HB 1178 - Prescription drugs; unused; medically indigent persons; establish program

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Current Status

04/18/06 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to provide for the establishment of a program through which unused prescription drugs may be distributed for use by medically indigent persons; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for a pilot program; to provide for the establishment of rules and regulations; to provide for timelines; to provide for limited liability; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/09/06 01:30 PM House Vote #788 166 000 010 004 PASS
03/27/06 03:10 PM Senate Vote #1032 034 016 002 004 ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY SENATOR FROM THE 24TH TO COMMITTEE SUB
03/27/06 03:14 PM Senate Vote #1033 032 015 004 005 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/30/06 10:21 PM House Vote #1153 150 005 022 003 ADOPT CCR
03/30/06 10:38 PM Senate Vote #1192 033 019 002 002 ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
01/31/2006 House First Readers
02/01/2006 House Second Readers
02/28/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/09/2006 House Third Readers
03/09/2006 House Passed/Adopted
03/13/2006 Senate Read and Referred
03/23/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/23/2006 Senate Read Second Time
03/27/2006 Senate Third Read
03/27/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/28/2006 House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub
03/28/2006 Senate Insists
03/28/2006 House Insists
03/28/2006 House Conference Committee Appointed
03/30/2006 Senate Conference Committee Appointed
03/30/2006 Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
03/30/2006 House Conference Committee Report Adopted
04/05/2006 House Sent to Governor
04/18/2006 House Date Signed by Governor
04/18/2006 Act 468
07/01/2006 Effective Date

Footnotes

3/09/06 Modified Structured Rule
3/30/06 Senate Conferees: 54, 50, 7