HB 295 Georgia House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Insurance; consumer protections against surprise billing; revise certain procedures

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to revise certain procedures, timelines, and other matters concerning consumer protections against surprise billing; to provide grounds for new violations of unfair claims settlement practices; to provide for payments by insurers; to provide for Commissioner authority; to provide for penalties; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 8, 2023 Signed May 2, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2023 · House Mar 2, 2023

How they voted

460
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 50
Mar 29, 2023
D Democratic21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican29
26 Yea 3
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 2, 2023
Signed into law
Act 223
upper
May 2, 2023
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Mar 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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