Autism; provide for certain insurance coverage of autism spectrum disorders; definitions; limitations; premium cap
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance coverage for autism, so as to provide for certain insurance coverage of autism spectrum disorders; to provide for definitions; to provide for limitations; to provide for premium cap and other conditions; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Feb 2014
Senate Passage
Feb 2014
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2014
Last action Mar 3, 2014
Floor votes · Senate Feb 25, 2014
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 36
Feb 25, 2014
D
Democratic9
100% Yea
R
Republican27
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 25, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 21, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 20, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
22 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Cowsert
RRepublican
P
Burt Jones
RRepublican
P
Butch Miller
RRepublican
P
David Shafer
RRepublican
P
Dean Burke
RRepublican
P
Ed Harbison
DDemocratic
P
Gloria Butler
DDemocratic
P
Horacena Tate
DDemocratic
P
Hunter Hill
RRepublican
P
Jeff Mullis
RRepublican
P
John Albers
RRepublican
P
Joshua McKoon
RRepublican
P
Mike Dugan
RRepublican
P
Nan Orrock
DDemocratic
P
Renee Unterman
RRepublican
P
Ronnie Chance
RRepublican
P
Ross Tolleson
RRepublican
P
Steve Henson
DDemocratic
P
Steve Thompson
DDemocratic
P
Tim Golden
RRepublican
P
Tommie Williams
RRepublican
P
Valencia Seay
DDemocratic
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