--- type: "Bill" title: "Insurance; annual notification by insurers to male insureds of coverage for prostate-specific antigen tests; provide" description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-29-3.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to individual accident and sickness insurance coverage for mammograms, Pap smears, and prostate-specific antigen tests, so as to provide for annual notification by insurers to male insureds of coverage for prostate-specific antigen tests; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes." jurisdiction: "us/states/ga" legislature: "Georgia General Assembly" session: "2023_24" identifier: "HB 384" citation: "Georgia HB 384 (2023_24)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Sharon Henderson"] version_count: 2 action_count: 21 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2023-02-14" last_action: "2024-07-01" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/acf6de42-2eae-422e-b9e2-95a2b9e3d7d4" source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl" source_hash: "a43cdbeedff8fa114742de2cfcb876e41e7285fdd546acc47ff98a7d868b104f" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"] --- # Georgia HB 384 (2023_24) — Insurance; annual notification by insurers to male insureds of coverage for prostate-specific antigen tests; provide A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-29-3.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to individual accident and sickness insurance coverage for mammograms, Pap smears, and prostate-specific antigen tests, so as to provide for annual notification by insurers to male insureds of coverage for prostate-specific antigen tests; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB 384/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/229495.pdf) 2. **LC 33 9366/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214620.pdf) ## Votes - Senate Vote #870 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **49–3** (pass) · upper - House Vote #141 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **169–1** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Sharon Henderson — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-02-14** House Hopper `introduction` - **2023-02-15** House First Readers `reading-1` - **2023-02-16** House Second Readers `reading-2` - **2023-02-28** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-02** House Third Readers `reading-3` - **2023-03-02** House Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2023-03-06** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee` - **2023-03-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-23** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2` - **2023-03-27** Senate Tabled - **2024-01-08** Senate Taken from Table - **2024-01-08** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee` - **2024-03-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-26** Senate Tabled - **2024-03-28** Senate Taken from Table - **2024-03-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3` - **2024-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2024-04-02** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2024-04-23** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2024-04-23** Act 472 `executive-signature` - **2024-07-01** Effective Date ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/acf6de42-2eae-422e-b9e2-95a2b9e3d7d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).