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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Lacee's Law; enact"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 31 and Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relating to health and state employees' health insurance and benefit plans, respectively, so as to provide for information and screening coverage for individuals at high risk for breast cancer; to provide for a definition; to provide for identified and compiled information to be posted on the internet and distributed to physicians; to provide for coverage under the state health benefit plan for additional screening for individuals at high risk for breast cancer; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; 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: "2019_20"
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identifier: "HB 1125"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1125 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Darlene Taylor", "Deborah Silcox", "Ginny Ehrhart", "Lynn Smith", "Sharon Cooper", "Trey Kelley"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2020-03-05"
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last_action: "2021-01-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b9c3e45-3e30-4710-8efd-78005020e8e5"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "c14671b12d9a082d6ebe98ebae37edbd4aeca92e0c9425d035aa77440bea6faf"
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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 HB 1125 (2019_20) — Lacee's Law; enact
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 31 and Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relating to health and state employees' health insurance and benefit plans, respectively, so as to provide for information and screening coverage for individuals at high risk for breast cancer; to provide for a definition; to provide for identified and compiled information to be posted on the internet and distributed to physicians; to provide for coverage under the state health benefit plan for additional screening for individuals at high risk for breast cancer; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; 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. **HB 1125/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194854.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 8063/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/192420.pdf)
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3. **LC 33 8381S/RCS** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/193275.pdf)
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4. **LC 33 8381S/rcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/193258.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **163–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
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- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
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- Ginny Ehrhart — primary (person)
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- Lynn Smith — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-03-05** House Hopper
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- **2020-03-09** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2020-03-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-12** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-12** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-12** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2020-03-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-18** Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-23** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2020-06-24** Senate Tabled
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- **2020-06-24** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2020-06-24** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2020-06-24** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-06-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-08-05** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-08-05** Act 587 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-01-01** 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/5b9c3e45-3e30-4710-8efd-78005020e8e5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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