Georgia Senate Bill 206 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for a short title and findings; to require health plans to provide coverage for hearing aids for certain individuals; to provide for the frequency of replacing hearing aids; to provide for coverage of services and supplies; to provide options for higher priced devices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

'Hearing Aid Coverage for Children Act'

Sen. P.K. Martin [R]	Sen. Butch Miller [R]	Sen. John Albers [R]	Sen. Hunter Hill [R]
Sen. Ed Harbison [D]	Sen. Matt Brass [R]	Rep. Penny Houston [R]

2017-03-30 - Senate - Senate Vote #303 (Y: 46 N: 5 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-20 - House - House Vote #284 (Y: 155 N: 5 NV: 10 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2017-03-03 - Senate - Senate Vote #161 (Y: 47 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-01		Effective Date
2017-05-08		Act 174
2017-05-08	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-07	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2017-03-30	Senate	Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2017-03-20	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-20	House	House Third Readers
2017-03-15	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-03-09	House	House Second Readers
2017-03-06	House	House First Readers
2017-03-03	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2017-03-03	Senate	Senate Third Read
2017-03-01	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2017-02-28	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2017-02-21	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2017-02-17	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50749
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/165779
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/167638
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/168511
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/170800
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50749#15112
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50749#15188
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50749#15434