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Archive for March, 2007

HB799 - Statesboro, City of; change corporate limits

Posted: Saturday, March 31st, 2007 @ 8:09 am in Legislation, New Legislation | No Comments »

HB799 - Statesboro, City of; change corporate limits
Sponsored by: Lane,Bob 158th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Statesboro, approved March 26, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 4557), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

HB798 - Pharmacy Consumer Protection and Transparency Act; enact

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HB798 - Pharmacy Consumer Protection and Transparency Act; enact
Sponsored by: Scott,Austin 153rd

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the O.C.G.A., the “Georgia Pharmacy Practice Act,” so as to provide for registration of any person or entity acting as a pharmacy benefits manager; to provide a short title; to define certain terms; to provide requirements for registration; to provide for the review of contracts; to provide for a fidelity bond; to provide that a pharmacy benefits manager shall not intervene in the delivery of prescriptions; to provide for the dispensing of a substitute prescription drug; to provide that a pharmacy network provider shall be protected in the event of a dispute with a pharmacy benefits manager; to provide the duties of a pharmacy benefits manager; to provide for the dispensation of certain payments; to provide for the protection of certain information; to provide for audits; to provide for contracts; to provide for notification; to provide for penalties for violations; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Legislation Status Changes for Friday, March 30 2007

Posted: Friday, March 30th, 2007 @ 8:18 am in News | No Comments »

44 new status changes today. More behind the cut. Click here to read about this bill

New Legislation Posted Friday, March 30 2007

Posted: Friday, March 30th, 2007 @ 8:18 am in News | No Comments »

10 new bills today. More behind the cut. Click here to read about this bill

SR556 - Delta Air Lines; offer customers first/only flights nonstop between Atlanta, Ga and Shanghai; express support

Posted: Friday, March 30th, 2007 @ 8:18 am in Resolutions, Legislation | No Comments »

SR556 - Delta Air Lines; offer customers first/only flights nonstop between Atlanta, Ga and Shanghai; express support
Sponsored by: Hill,Judson 32nd

A RESOLUTION expressing support for Delta Air Lines’ application with the U.S. Department of Transportation to offer customers the first and only nonstop flight between the world’s largest airline hub in Atlanta, Georgia, and China’s commercial and financial capital of Shanghai; and for other purposes.