# Georgia State Board of Pharmacy

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-01**: Potential Effective Date — Earliest likely date for the law to take effect if signed by the Governor, pending regulatory setup.
- **2026-03-15**: Senate Review — Expected window for the Georgia Senate to begin committee hearings on the legislation.
- **2026-03-05**: House Passage — The Georgia House of Representatives votes to approve the bill allowing pharmacist-dispensed birth control.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Georgia House Passes Bill Enabling Pharmacist-Prescribed Birth Control
2026-03-05 23:20:28 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

The Georgia House of Representatives has approved legislation allowing pharmacists to dispense hormonal contraceptives without a physician's prescription. The move aims to expand reproductive healthcare access, particularly in rural areas facing provider shortages.
Full story: https://gethealthbrief.com/story/georgia-house-pharmacist-birth-control-bill

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