GA SB164 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 3 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-09 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general insurance provisions, so as to prohibit certain insurers from imposing a copayment, coinsurance, or office visit deductible amount greater than such charges imposed on a physician or an osteopath to an insured for services rendered by a physical therapist, an occupational therapist, or chiropractor; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Insurance; copayment, coinsurance, or office visit deductible; for services rendered by a physical therapist; prohibit certain insurers from imposing

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-03 - Senate - Senate Vote #147 (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-09HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-03-06HouseHouse First Readers
2017-03-03SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-03SenateSenate Third Read
2017-02-24SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-02-23SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-15SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-02-14SenateSenate Hopper

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Bill Comments

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