GA SB121 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 7 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 7 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the prescription drug monitoring program data base, so as to increase the length of time that prescription information is retained in the data base from two years to five years; to authorize the Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit to access the data base for enforcement purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Data Base; length of time prescription information is retained from two years to five years; increase
Sponsors
Sen. Larry Walker [R] | Sen. Jesse Stone [R] | Sen. Chuck Hufstetler [R] | Sen. Dean Burke [R] |
Sen. Renee Unterman [R] | Sen. Gregory Kirk [R] | Rep. Mark Newton [R] |
Roll Calls
2019-03-21 - House - House Vote #260 (Y: 158 N: 6 NV: 4 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2019-03-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #153 (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-03-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #153 (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-07-01 | Effective Date | |
2019-05-07 | Act 299 | |
2019-05-07 | Senate | Senate Date Signed by Governor |
2019-04-05 | Senate | Senate Sent to Governor |
2019-03-21 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
2019-03-21 | House | House Third Readers |
2019-03-14 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
2019-03-11 | House | House Second Readers |
2019-03-08 | House | House First Readers |
2019-03-07 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
2019-03-07 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
2019-03-01 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
2019-02-28 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
2019-02-19 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2019-02-15 | Senate | Senate Hopper |