Georgia Bio Release: Governor, Legislature Support Sales Tax Exemptions For Clinical Trials and Free Samples of Drugs

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Georgia Bio applauds the General Assembly for adopting legislation that exempts from sales tax free samples of prescription drugs and biologics and of investigational products in clinical trials and applauds Governor Sonny Perdue for his support of the measure. The legislation, House Bill 59, makes permanent an executive order issued by Governor Perdue in September 2008.