HB 59 - Sales and use tax; controlled substances and dangerous drugs; certain exemptions; provide
Current Status
04/21/09 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for certain exemptions from sales and use taxes on those controlled substances and dangerous drugs, as defined by Code Section 16-13-1, lawfully dispensable by prescription for the treatment of natural persons which are either sold or are distributed without charge to physicians, dentists, clinics, hospitals, or any other person or entity located in Georgia by a pharmaceutical manufacturer or distributor; to provide for certain exemptions from sales and use taxes on controlled substances and dangerous drugs, lawfully dispensed without charge for the purposes of a clinical trial approved by an institutional review board which has been accredited by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
|---|
| 02/19/2009 | 11:13AM | House Vote #60 | 158 | 000 | 011 | 011 | PASS |
| 03/17/2009 | 11:04AM | Senate Vote #219 | 048 | 000 | 005 | 003 | PASSAGE |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 01/14/2009 | House First Readers |
| 01/15/2009 | House Second Readers |
| 02/17/2009 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/19/2009 | House Third Readers |
| 02/19/2009 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 02/24/2009 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/03/2009 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/04/2009 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/17/2009 | Senate Third Read |
| 03/17/2009 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/13/2009 | House Sent to Governor |
| 04/21/2009 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 04/21/2009 | Act 28 |
| 04/21/2009 | Effective Date |
