SB 4

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Feb 09, 2021
  • Passed House Mar 11, 2021
  • Signed by Governor May 04, 2021

Drug Abuse Treatment and Education Programs; patient brokering; prohibit; definitions; exceptions; penalties; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 26 of the O.C.G.A., relating to drug abuse treatment and education programs, so as to prohibit patient brokering; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for penalties; to provide for enforcement; to provide for venue; to provide for reasonable expenses; to provide for cumulative actions; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding insurance, so as to provide that excessive, fraudulent, or high-tech drug testing of certain individuals is considered a fraudulent insurance act; to provide for investigation by the Commissioner of Insurance; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2021

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 04, 2021

Senate

Act 205

Senate

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Apr 07, 2021

Senate

Senate Sent to Governor

Mar 23, 2021

Senate

Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub

Mar 11, 2021

House

House Third Readers

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 03, 2021

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Insurance

Feb 11, 2021

House

House Second Readers

Feb 10, 2021

House

House First Readers

Feb 09, 2021

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Senate

Senate Third Read

Feb 08, 2021

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 04, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Health and Human Services

Jan 13, 2021

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Health and Human Services

Jan 12, 2021

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB 4/AP* PDF
LC 33 8708S/hss PDF
As passed Senate PDF
As introduced LC 33 8467 PDF

Related Documents

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