SB 243 - Pharmaceutical Programs; dissemination of information; website; establishment

Committees

Current Status

01/09/06 - Senate Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 49 of the An O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to services for the aging, so as to provide for the development of a strategy for disseminating information to the public concerning the availability of pharmaceutical assistance programs and pharmaceutical discount purchasing card programs; to provide for the coordination of such dissemination of information through the Division of Aging Services of the Department of Human Resources; to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a website and a toll-free telephone number for the dissemination of information; to ensure that area agencies on aging receive adequate information concerning the services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/23/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/10/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2005 Senate Read Second Time
01/09/2006 Senate Recommitted