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type: "Bill"
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title: "The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights; certain audits conducted by the Department of Community Health; remove exception; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-118 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, \"The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights,\" so as to remove an exception relating to certain audits conducted by the Department of Community Health; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide that clerical or other errors do not constitute a basis to recoup payments made by providers of medical assistance; to provide for a correction period; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2017_18"
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identifier: "HB 206"
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citation: "Georgia HB 206 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Andrew Welch", "Don Hogan", "J. Collins", "Jesse Petrea", "Mary Oliver", "Trey Kelley"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-02-01"
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last_action: "2017-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d0335b9-712f-4d8a-92d5-2276def3e461"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "3cfa26613672b825232e7bfa56684c39059fe1a0465f9352d0fa1982ec122a37"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 206 (2017_18) — The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights; certain audits conducted by the Department of Community Health; remove exception; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-118 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, "The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights," so as to remove an exception relating to certain audits conducted by the Department of Community Health; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide that clerical or other errors do not constitute a basis to recoup payments made by providers of medical assistance; to provide for a correction period; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **166–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Andrew Welch — primary (person)
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- Don Hogan — primary (person)
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- J. Collins — primary (person)
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- Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
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- Mary Oliver — primary (person)
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- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-01** House Hopper
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- **2017-02-02** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-07** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-14** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-02-21** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-21** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2017-02-22** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-28** Senate Tabled
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- **2017-03-30** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2017-03-30** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2017-03-30** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2017-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-05-01** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-01** Act 68 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1d0335b9-712f-4d8a-92d5-2276def3e461`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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