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| Bill | The Pharmacy Patient Fair Practices Act; enact | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers, so as to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate certain rules and regulations and to examine and investigate certain matters with regard to pharmacy benefits managers; to prohibit pharmacy benefits managers from requiring the use of mail-order pharmacies under certain conditions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for certain prohibitions; to provide for enforcement; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | HB 276 | Georgia HB 276 (2017_18) |
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Georgia HB 276 (2017_18) — The Pharmacy Patient Fair Practices Act; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers, so as to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate certain rules and regulations and to examine and investigate certain matters with regard to pharmacy benefits managers; to prohibit pharmacy benefits managers from requiring the use of mail-order pharmacies under certain conditions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for certain prohibitions; to provide for enforcement; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 172–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- David Knight — primary (person)
- John Meadows — primary (person)
- Johnnie Caldwell, Jr. — primary (person)
- Matt Hatchett — primary (person)
- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-02-07 House Hopper
- 2017-02-08 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2017-02-09 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2017-02-24 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-02-28 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2017-02-28 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2017-03-01 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2017-03-10 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-13 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2017-03-16 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2017-03-16 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2017-04-03 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2017-05-08 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2017-05-08 Act 195
executive-signature - 2017-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/41353147-a0d4-4ff3-9fba-e55f03e2a810. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).