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type: "Bill"
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title: "Pharmacies; increase pharmacist to pharmacy technician ratio for providing direct supervision at any time"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-82 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duties requiring professional judgment and responsibilities of a licensed pharmacist, so as to increase the pharmacist to pharmacy technician ratio for providing direct supervision at any time; to provide certain requirements; 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: "2021_22"
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identifier: "HB 316"
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citation: "Georgia HB 316 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Houston Gaines", "Jodi Lott", "John Corbett", "Ron Stephens"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-04"
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last_action: "2021-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0006d1d-6937-40a4-b6bc-a20302b11cf3"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "3afe1637563bb14fbbb44a79d0acce0c3ea4557670af20d1300ae1a236a9a448"
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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 316 (2021_22) — Pharmacies; increase pharmacist to pharmacy technician ratio for providing direct supervision at any time
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-82 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duties requiring professional judgment and responsibilities of a licensed pharmacist, so as to increase the pharmacist to pharmacy technician ratio for providing direct supervision at any time; to provide certain requirements; 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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1. **HB 316/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201146.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 8558/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/196846.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **159–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
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- Jodi Lott — primary (person)
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- John Corbett — primary (person)
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- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-04** House Hopper
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- **2021-02-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-03** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-05** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-05** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-03-08** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-17** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-18** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-04-21** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-04-21** Act 19 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-01** 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/c0006d1d-6937-40a4-b6bc-a20302b11cf3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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