Opioid Alternative Treatment Act; enact
Summary
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 require health plans to provide coverage for less addictive opioids, opioid addiction treatments, and opioid alternative treatments; to provide for a short title and findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for costs; to provide for an insured changing health benefit plans; to provide for an exemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2018
Last action Feb 21, 2018
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5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Beth Beskin
RRepublican
P
Betty Price
RRepublican
P
Deborah Silcox
RRepublican
P
Karen Mathiak
RRepublican
P
Lee Hawkins
RRepublican
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