HB 194 - Brand name drugs; substitute generic drugs; provisions
Current Status
05/27/10 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader 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.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
|---|
| 02/10/2009 | 11:31AM | House Vote #33 | 165 | 000 | 009 | 006 | PASS |
| 03/31/2010 | 10:51AM | Senate Vote #684 | 046 | 000 | 005 | 005 | PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
| 04/14/2010 | 7:20PM | House Vote #836 | 154 | 000 | 016 | 010 | Agree Sen Sub |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
|---|
| 01/29/2009 | House First Readers |
| 01/30/2009 | House Second Readers |
| 02/05/2009 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/10/2009 | House Third Readers |
| 02/10/2009 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 02/11/2009 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 02/11/2010 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/16/2010 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/31/2010 | Senate Third Read |
| 03/31/2010 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/14/2010 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| 05/03/2010 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/27/2010 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/27/2010 | Act 494 |
| 10/01/2010 | Effective Date |
