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type: "Bill"
title: "Pharmacists and pharmacies; regulation of certain facilities and entities involved in the wholesale, manufacture, and distribution of drugs; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to provide for the regulation of certain facilities and entities involved in the wholesale, manufacture, and distribution of drugs; to provide definitions; to provide for licensure and registration; to provide for temporary pharmacy licenses for service members; to revise provisions relating to the compounding of drug products to conform with federal law; to establish requirements relating to drug supply chain security; to revise a provision relating to the return of outdated drugs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."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 926"
citation: "Georgia HB 926 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bruce Broadrick", "Buddy Harden", "Butch Parrish", "Ron Stephens"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2016-02-04"
last_action: "2016-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2c8a0d27-9f08-4868-a320-962615d5a300"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "c7a39798e049d55de0358b8045580f24cdb2f5acaed480410ed47c03144309c4"
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 926 (2015_16) — Pharmacists and pharmacies; regulation of certain facilities and entities involved in the wholesale, manufacture, and distribution of drugs; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to provide for the regulation of certain facilities and entities involved in the wholesale, manufacture, and distribution of drugs; to provide definitions; to provide for licensure and registration; to provide for temporary pharmacy licenses for service members; to revise provisions relating to the compounding of drug products to conform with federal law; to establish requirements relating to drug supply chain security; to revise a provision relating to the return of outdated drugs; 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 926/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162232.pdf)
2. **LC 33 6357/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156576.pdf)
3. **LC 33 6537S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158974.pdf)
4. **LC 33 6537S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158608.pdf)
5. **Sen ctee sub LC 33 6613S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/160473.pdf)
6. **Sen floor amend 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161455.pdf)
7. **Sen floor amend 1a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161457.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **12833** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bruce Broadrick — primary (person)
- Buddy Harden — primary (person)
- Butch Parrish — primary (person)
- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-04** House Hopper
- **2016-02-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2016-02-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2016-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2016-02-26** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2016-02-29** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-15** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-03-15** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2016-03-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2016-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2016-03-24** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- **2016-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2016-05-03** Act 620 `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/2c8a0d27-9f08-4868-a320-962615d5a300`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).