'The Pharmacy Patient Fair Practices Act'; pharmacy benefits managers; Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate certain rules and regulations; authorize
It became law on Jul 1, 2017.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 34
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2017
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers, so as to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate certain rules and regulations and to examine and investigate certain matters with regard to pharmacy benefits managers; to prohibit pharmacy benefits managers from requiring the use of mail-order pharmacies under certain conditions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for certain prohibitions; to provide for enforcement; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws;…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Ben Watson
- Blake Tillery
- Brandon Beach
- Burt Jones
- Butch Miller
- Chuck Hufstetler
- Chuck Payne
- Curt Thompson
- Dean Burke
- Doc Rhett
- Donzella James
- Ed Harbison
- Elena Parent
- Ellis Black
- Frank Ginn
- Gloria Butler
- Greg Kirk
- Hunter Hill
- Jack Hill
- Jeff Mullis
- Jesse Stone
- John Albers
- John Kennedy
- Lawrence Walker III
- Marty Harbin
- Matt Brass
- Michael Williams
- Mike Dugan
- Nan Orrock
- P. K. Martin IV
- Steve Gooch
- Steve Henson
- Tyler Harper
- William Ligon, Jr.
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Georgia.