GA HB678 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 12 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide for consumer protections regarding health insurance; to provide for definitions; to provide for disclosure requirements of providers, hospitals, and insurers; to provide for billing, reimbursement, and arbitration of certain services; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Insurance; consumer protections regarding health insurance; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-12 - House - House Vote #486 (Y: 164 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-13SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-12HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-12HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-02-07HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-01-19HouseHouse Second Readers
2018-01-18HouseHouse First Readers
2018-01-11HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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