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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Student health; licensed health practitioners to prescribe albuterol sulfate for schools; authorize"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to authorize licensed health practitioners to prescribe albuterol sulfate for schools; to authorize pharmacists to fill such prescriptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2015_16"
+identifier: "HB 362"
+citation: "Georgia HB 362 (2015_16)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Amy Carter", "Barry Fleming", "Brooks Coleman", "Margaret Kaiser", "Sharon Cooper", "Valerie Clark"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2015-02-17"
+last_action: "2016-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ffb0653-3201-4762-862e-7990641fcbb7"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "2c5798b3afe7f95a644ef3c4755269cc124c40f24821892455789354c6528a76"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia HB 362 (2015_16) — Student health; licensed health practitioners to prescribe albuterol sulfate for schools; authorize
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to authorize licensed health practitioners to prescribe albuterol sulfate for schools; to authorize pharmacists to fill such prescriptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Floor Amendment AM 33 1653** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161362.pdf)
+2. **HB 362/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162419.pdf)
+3. **LC 33 5940/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/148201.pdf)
+4. **LC 33 6032S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/149631.pdf)
+5. **LC 33 6032S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/149129.pdf)
+6. **Sen fl amend 1 AM 33 1541** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152860.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **157–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Amy Carter — primary (person)
+- Barry Fleming — primary (person)
+- Brooks Coleman — primary (person)
+- Margaret Kaiser — primary (person)
+- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
+- Valerie Clark — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2015-02-17** House Hopper
+- **2015-02-18** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2015-02-19** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2015-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2015-02-26** House Postponed
+- **2015-03-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2015-03-02** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2015-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2015-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2015-03-27** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2015-03-27** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
+- **2016-03-24** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
+- **2016-03-24** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
+- **2016-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2016-04-26** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2016-04-26** Act 392 `executive-signature`
+- **2016-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0ffb0653-3201-4762-862e-7990641fcbb7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+