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type: "Bill"
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title: "Pharmacies; authorize qualified pharmacy technicians to administer certain vaccines"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the practice of pharmacy, so as to authorize qualified pharmacy technicians to administer certain vaccines; to provide for a definition; to provide for conditions; to provide for requirements for qualification; to provide requirements for the supervising pharmacist; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for statutory construction; to amend Code Section 43-34-26.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vaccine protocol agreements, so as to revise a provision regarding delegation of authority by a pharmacist; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 416"
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citation: "Georgia HB 416 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Deborah Silcox", "Lee Hawkins", "Rick Jasperse", "Ron Stephens", "Sharon Cooper", "Tremaine Reese"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-02-15"
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last_action: "2023-05-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4818eb9-9ba6-40f2-a779-e63e957054bf"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "98d5741d4a88dd88595422c854b29b3ae2cbab71585cae004eea42ff15a62ae6"
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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 416 (2023_24) — Pharmacies; authorize qualified pharmacy technicians to administer certain vaccines
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the practice of pharmacy, so as to authorize qualified pharmacy technicians to administer certain vaccines; to provide for a definition; to provide for conditions; to provide for requirements for qualification; to provide requirements for the supervising pharmacist; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for statutory construction; to amend Code Section 43-34-26.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vaccine protocol agreements, so as to revise a provision regarding delegation of authority by a pharmacist; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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 416/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/220103.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 9363/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214791.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #340 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **49–3** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #105 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **164–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
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- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
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- Rick Jasperse — primary (person)
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- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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- Tremaine Reese — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-15** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-16** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-21** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-23** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-28** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-03-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-27** Senate Tabled
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- **2023-03-29** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2023-03-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-29** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-04-03** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-02** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-02** Act 251 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-02** 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/f4818eb9-9ba6-40f2-a779-e63e957054bf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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