HB 455 - Georgia Prescription Monitoring Program Act; enact
Current Status
02/27/08 - Senate Read and ReferredFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to enact the "Georgia Prescription Monitoring Program Act"; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of a program for the monitoring of prescribing and dispensing Schedule II, III, or IV controlled substances by the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency; to require dispensers to submit certain information regarding the dispensing of certain drugs; to provide for the confidentiality of submitted information except under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
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| 02/26/2008 | 11:29AM | House Vote #626 | 149 | 008 | 014 | 009 | PASS |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 02/15/2007 | House First Readers |
| 02/20/2007 | House Second Readers |
| 02/20/2008 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/26/2008 | House Third Readers |
| 02/26/2008 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 02/27/2008 | Senate Read and Referred |
