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| Bill | Insurance; require health benefit policy coverage for biomarker testing if supported by medical and scientific evidence | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding insurance, so as to require health benefit policy coverage for biomarker testing if supported by medical and scientific evidence; to provide for definitions; to provide for processes to request exceptions or appeal adverse determinations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2023_24 | HB 85 | Georgia HB 85 (2023_24) |
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Georgia HB 85 (2023_24) — Insurance; require health benefit policy coverage for biomarker testing if supported by medical and scientific evidence
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding insurance, so as to require health benefit policy coverage for biomarker testing if supported by medical and scientific evidence; to provide for definitions; to provide for processes to request exceptions or appeal adverse determinations; 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 85/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 33 9214/a (committee substitute) — source
- LC 52 0247S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 52 0247S/hs (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- House Vote #39 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 172–2 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #225 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 47–5 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
- Spencer Frye — primary (person)
- Tremaine Reese — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-01-26 House Hopper
introduction - 2023-01-30 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2023-01-31 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2023-02-09 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-02-15 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2023-02-15 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2023-02-16 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2023-03-08 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-09 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2023-03-14 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2023-03-14 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2023-03-30 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-05-02 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2023-05-02 Act 232
executive-signature - 2023-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/faba95cc-0dda-4186-9342-8c471b7e5dbd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).