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type: "Bill"
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title: "Insurance; require health carriers to maintain accurate provider directories"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to require health carriers to maintain accurate provider directories; to provide for definitions; to provide for electronic and printed provider directories; to require certain information in provider directories; to grant enforcement authority to the Commissioner; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "SB 302"
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citation: "Georgia SB 302 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ben Watson", "Dean Burke", "Elena Parent", "P. K. Martin IV", "Renee Unterman"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-01-27"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fbce1ff5-1ce9-4921-85fe-9a3c161a180b"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "30917c6a424a77433dcddd42d03e0ef6d21beb840366c722007590b4ad3c6ced"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 302 (2015_16) — Insurance; require health carriers to maintain accurate provider directories
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to require health carriers to maintain accurate provider directories; to provide for definitions; to provide for electronic and printed provider directories; to require certain information in provider directories; to grant enforcement authority to the Commissioner; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 33 6286** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/155865.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158845.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 33 6520S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157956.pdf)
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4. **Floor Amend 1 AM 28 1486** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158789.pdf)
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5. **LC 37 2196S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159830.pdf)
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6. **SB 302/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162260.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Dean Burke — primary (person)
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
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- Renee Unterman — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-27** Senate Hopper
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- **2016-01-28** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-02-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-25** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-02-26** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-29** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-10** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-14** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-14** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2016-03-31** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-26** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-26** Act 341 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fbce1ff5-1ce9-4921-85fe-9a3c161a180b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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