GA HB194 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on May 27 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-10-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-81 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to substitution of generic drugs for brand name drugs, so as to provide that when a substitution is made certain information relative to the substitution must appear on the prescription label and be affixed to the container or an auxiliary label; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Brand name drugs; substitute generic drugs; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-03-31 - Senate - Senate Vote #684 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2009-02-10 - House - House Vote #33 - Pass (Y: 165 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-10-01 Effective Date
2010-05-27 Act 494
2010-05-27 House Date Signed by Governor
2010-05-03 House Sent to Governor
2010-04-14 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2010-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted
2010-03-31 Senate Third Read
2010-02-16 Senate Read Second Time
2010-02-11 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2009-02-11 Senate Read and Referred
2009-02-10 House Passed/Adopted
2009-02-10 House Third Readers
2009-02-05 House Committee Favorably Reported
2009-01-30 House Second Readers
2009-01-29 House First Readers

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Bill Comments

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