GA SB20 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-4)
Status: Passed on May 2 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-02 - Effective Date 2024-01-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20E of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., the "Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act," so as to ensure consumer access to quality healthcare by setting adequacy standards for network plans offered by an insurer; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

"Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act"; ensure consumer access to quality healthcare by setting adequacy standards for network plans offered by an insurer

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-27 - House - Passage: House Vote #323 (Y: 166 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2023-03-06 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #164 (Y: 52 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-02 Effective Date 2024-01-01
2023-05-02 Act 242
2023-05-02SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2023-04-05SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2023-03-27HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2023-03-27HouseHouse Third Readers
2023-03-23HouseHouse Postponed
2023-03-21HouseHouse Postponed
2023-03-15HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2023-03-08HouseHouse Second Readers
2023-03-07HouseHouse First Readers
2023-03-06SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2023-03-06SenateSenate Third Read
2023-03-06SenateSenate Taken from Table
2023-03-06SenateSenate Tabled
2023-03-01SenateSenate Read Second Time
2023-02-28SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-01-26SenateSenate Read and Referred
2023-01-25SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback