Georgia House Bill 509 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 6 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-06 - Effective Date 2021-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 30 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to group or blanket accident and sickness insurance, so as to require certain insurers to make at least one reasonably priced comprehensive major medical health insurance policy available to residents in this state without limitation or exclusion based on preexisting conditions; to condition such requirement on the repeal or judicial invalidation of certain provisions of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Insurance; require certain insurers to make at least one reasonably priced comprehensive major medical health insurance policy available

Rep. Houston Gaines [R]	Rep. Trey Kelley [R]	Rep. Sharon Cooper [R]	Rep. Marcus Wiedower [R]
Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R]	Rep. Mark Newton [R]	Sen. Brian Strickland [R]

2021-03-29 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #299 (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-02-26 - House - Passage: House Vote #117 (Y: 121 N: 11 NV: 15 Abs: 32) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-06		Effective Date 2021-07-01
2021-05-06		Act 235
2021-05-06	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2021-04-06	House	House Sent to Governor
2021-03-29	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2021-03-29	Senate	Senate Third Read
2021-03-18	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2021-03-17	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2021-03-01	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-02-26	House	House Passed/Adopted
2021-02-26	House	House Third Readers
2021-02-24	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2021-02-22	House	House Second Readers
2021-02-18	House	House First Readers
2021-02-17	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59803
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197969
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/202044
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59803#18259
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59803#18709