GA SB164 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
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]
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.
Title
Insurance; copayment, coinsurance, or office visit deductible; for services rendered by a physical therapist; prohibit certain insurers from imposing
Sponsors
| Sen. Francis Millar [R] | Sen. Chuck Hufstetler [R] | Sen. John Albers [R] | Sen. David Shafer [R] |
| Sen. Michael Williams [R] |
Roll Calls
2017-03-03 - Senate - Senate Vote #147 (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-09 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2017-03-06 | House | House First Readers |
| 2017-03-03 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2017-03-03 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2017-02-24 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2017-02-23 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2017-02-15 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2017-02-14 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
