Georgia House Bill 47 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 13 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 29A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to individual health insurance coverage, so as to authorize insurers to offer individual accident and sickness insurance policies in Georgia that have been approved for issuance in other states; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a definition; to provide for minimum standards for such policies; to provide for certain notices; to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to adopt rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Health insurance; offer accident and sickness policies approved in other states; authorize

Rep. Edward Lindsey [R]	Rep. Howard Maxwell [R]	Rep. John Meadows [R]	Rep. Allen Peake [R]
Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R]	Sen. Chip Rogers [R]	Rep. Donna Sheldon [R]

2011-04-14 - House - House Vote #387 - Agree Sen Ams (Y: 98 N: 58 NV: 20 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #308 - Passage As Amended (Y: 37 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #307 - Adoption Of Amendment #20 By The Senator From The 41st (Y: 16 N: 36 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #306 - Adoption Of Amendment #19 By The Senator From The 55th (Y: 19 N: 33 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #305 - Adoption Of Amendment #18 By The Senator From The 43rd (Y: 21 N: 32 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #304 - Adoption Of Amendment #17 By The Senator From The 43rd (Y: 19 N: 34 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #303 - Adoption Of Amendment #16 By The Senator From The 36th (Y: 18 N: 36 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #302 - Adoption Of Amendment #15 By The Senator From The 35th (Y: 20 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #301 - Adoption Of Amendment #14 By The Senator From The 38th (Y: 23 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #300 - Adoption Of Amendment #12 By The Senator From The 55th (Y: 18 N: 35 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #299 - Adoption Of Amendment #11 By The Senator From The 42nd (Y: 20 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #298 - Adoption Of Amendment #10 By The Senator From The 15th (Y: 21 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #297 - Adoption Of Amendment #9 By The Senator From The 36th (Y: 18 N: 35 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #296 - Adoption Of Amendment #8 By The Senator From The 2nd (Y: 23 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2011-03-10 - House - House Vote #135 - Passage (Y: 111 N: 47 NV: 8 Abs: 14) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-07-01		Effective Date
2011-05-13		Act 249
2011-05-13		House Date Signed by Governor
2011-04-26		House Sent to Governor
2011-04-14		House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2011-04-12		Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-04-12		Senate Third Read
2011-04-11		Senate Read Second Time
2011-04-11		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-03-11		Senate Read and Referred
2011-03-10		House Passed/Adopted
2011-03-10		House Third Readers
2011-02-24		House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-01-25		House Second Readers
2011-01-24		House First Readers

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Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/32050
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Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb47_Sen_ctee_amend_2_AM_37_0129_4.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0135.htm
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