Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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| Bill | Gracie's Law; enact | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to prohibit providers from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to the physical or mental disability of the potential recipient; to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance generally, so as to prohibit health insurers from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to the physical or mental disability of the potential recipient; to provide for definitions; to provide for health benefit plans and collective bargaining; to provide for applicability; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2021_22 | HB 128 | Georgia HB 128 (2021_22) |
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3 | 18 | 1 | 2021-01-26 | 2021-07-01 | openstates | ocd-bill/204a98d2-9d31-47e0-a7fb-e8d18bd7603a | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 18948e89829bac8551258f135279bdeea074c5a0b0fdb21536f2ad7aa65dc491 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 128 (2021_22) — Gracie's Law; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to prohibit providers from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to the physical or mental disability of the potential recipient; to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance generally, so as to prohibit health insurers from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to the physical or mental disability of the potential recipient; to provide for definitions; to provide for health benefit plans and collective bargaining; to provide for applicability; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; 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.
- HB 128/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 46 0360/a (committee substitute) — source
- Sen floor amend 1 AM 41 0535 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 166–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Alan Powell — primary (person)
- Danny Mathis — primary (person)
- Lauren McDonald — primary (person)
- Mack Jackson — primary (person)
- Philip Singleton — primary (person)
- Rick Williams — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-26 House Hopper
- 2021-01-27 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2021-01-28 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2021-02-10 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-02-16 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2021-02-16 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2021-02-17 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2021-03-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-25 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2021-03-29 Senate Tabled
- 2021-03-29 Senate Taken from Table
- 2021-03-29 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2021-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
passage - 2021-03-31 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- 2021-04-09 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-05-06 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-05-06 Act 244
executive-signature - 2021-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/204a98d2-9d31-47e0-a7fb-e8d18bd7603a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).