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GA HB382

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ron Stephens

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts FDA-approved drugs containing lysergide tartrate (LSD derivative) and crystalline polymorph psilocybin from Georgia's Schedule I controlled substances list, contingent on federal FDA approval and DEA scheduling

  • Allows pharmacy technicians to perform technical functions from remote locations outside the pharmacy, with remote technicians not counted toward the 1:4 pharmacist-to-technician supervisory ratio

  • Removes certification requirements for pharmacy technicians that previously mandated 2 of 4 technicians be certified when supervising four or more, or 1 of 3 when supervising three

  • Increases the number of pharmacy interns and externs a pharmacist may supervise, from one of each to up to six persons total in any combination

  • Removes the one-year expiration date restriction on drugs the State Board of Pharmacy can exempt from wholesale distributor return requirements for healthcare-essential medications

Legislative Description

Controlled substances; Schedule I; psilocybin; revise a provision

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/9/2026
Health2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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