HB 180 - Prescription drugs; sold by certain Georgia companies; access restrictions; prohibit
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Current Status
05/06/08 - House Date Signed by GovernorFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to provide that certain prescription drugs and other health care products sold by Georgia biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, or pharmaceutical companies shall not be subject to certain access restrictions or supplemental rebates for purposes of coverage under the state health benefit plan, medical assistance program, PeachCare for Kids, or any other health benefit plan or policy administered by or on behalf of the state; to define certain terms; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2008 | 2:30PM | House Vote #725 | 041 | 104 | 021 | 014 | PASS |
| 03/11/2008 | 10:37AM | House Vote #742 | 103 | 032 | 030 | 015 | RECON |
| 03/11/2008 | 9:07PM | House Vote #809 | 127 | 035 | 007 | 011 | PASS |
| 04/04/2008 | 2:28PM | Senate Vote #966 | 050 | 001 | 003 | 002 | PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
| 04/04/2008 | 8:33PM | House Vote #1094 | 127 | 025 | 022 | 006 | Agree Sen Sub |
Status History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/26/2007 | House First Readers |
| 01/29/2007 | House Second Readers |
| 03/04/2008 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/06/2008 | House Third Readers |
| 03/06/2008 | House Third Reading Lost |
| 03/06/2008 | House Notice To Reconsider |
| 03/11/2008 | House Reconsidered |
| 03/11/2008 | House Passed/Adopted Reconsidered Bill/Res |
| 03/11/2008 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/20/2008 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/27/2008 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 04/02/2008 | Senate Tabled |
| 04/04/2008 | Senate Taken from Table |
| 04/04/2008 | Senate Third Read |
| 04/04/2008 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/04/2008 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| 04/14/2008 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/06/2008 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/06/2008 | Act 411 |
| 05/06/2008 | Effective Date |
Footnotes
3/11/2008 Structured Rule3/11/2008 Passed House by Rules Committee Substitute
4/2/2008 Tabled in Senate
4/4/2008 Removed from the Table in Senate