HB 523 - Prescription drugs; brand necessary indication applies to refills; provisions
Current Status
04/03/09 - House Withdrawn, RecommittedFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prescription drugs, so as to provide that a brand necessary indication applies to refills; to prohibit a pharmacist from engaging in drug product selection or substitution for a patient undergoing immunosuppressive therapy to prevent transplant rejection without prior consent of the patient and prescribing physician; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
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| 03/10/2009 | 11:49AM | House Vote #183 | 064 | 103 | 005 | 008 | PASS |
| 03/12/2009 | 9:50AM | House Vote #207 | 098 | 052 | 017 | 013 | RECON |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 02/24/2009 | House First Readers |
| 02/25/2009 | House Second Readers |
| 03/04/2009 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/10/2009 | House Third Readers |
| 03/10/2009 | House Third Reading Lost |
| 03/10/2009 | House Notice To Reconsider |
| 03/12/2009 | House Reconsidered |
| 03/12/2009 | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| 04/03/2009 | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |