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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Health; pilot program to provide preexposure assistance to persons at risk of HIV infection; establish"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of HIV, so as to establish a pilot program to provide preexposure prophylaxis drug assistance or services to persons at risk of being infected with HIV; to provide for requirements; to provide for implementation of the pilot program; to provide for a written report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2019_20"
+identifier: "HB 290"
+citation: "Georgia HB 290 (2019_20)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Deborah Silcox", "Gerald Greene", "Houston Gaines", "Park Cannon", "Sharon Cooper"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2019-02-13"
+last_action: "2019-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a850479-8806-4122-acb7-e7a394f3e485"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "a833eaff03f4468be5fbaf1aef66dd938a991ff008f64e2a7893211d255c1f50"
+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 290 (2019_20) — Health; pilot program to provide preexposure assistance to persons at risk of HIV infection; establish
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of HIV, so as to establish a pilot program to provide preexposure prophylaxis drug assistance or services to persons at risk of being infected with HIV; to provide for requirements; to provide for implementation of the pilot program; to provide for a written report; 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. **HB 290/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187072.pdf)
+2. **LC 33 7549/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181318.pdf)
+3. **LC 46 0103S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183391.pdf)
+4. **LC 46 0103S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/182001.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **129–19** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
+- Gerald Greene — primary (person)
+- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
+- Park Cannon — primary (person)
+- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-13** House Hopper
+- **2019-02-14** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-15** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-01** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2019-03-01** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2019-03-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2019-03-29** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2019-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-04-25** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-04-25** Act 45 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a850479-8806-4122-acb7-e7a394f3e485`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+