Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Data Base; length of time prescription information is retained from two years to five years; increase
It became law on Jul 1, 2019.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 13
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2019
What it does
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.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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