a43f31b272
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
80 lines
4.2 KiB
Markdown
80 lines
4.2 KiB
Markdown
---
|
||
type: "Bill"
|
||
title: "Insurance; allow plan sponsor to consent on behalf of an enrollee to electronic delivery of all communication"
|
||
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to allow a plan sponsor of a health benefit plan to consent on behalf of an enrollee to the electronic delivery of all communications related to the plan; to allow the enrollee an opportunity to refuse to agree to receive mailings electronically; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
|
||
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
|
||
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
|
||
session: "2021_22"
|
||
identifier: "HB 1308"
|
||
citation: "Georgia HB 1308 (2021_22)"
|
||
classification: ["bill"]
|
||
subjects: []
|
||
status: "enacted"
|
||
primary_sponsors: ["Darlene Taylor", "Matthew Gambill", "Noel Williams, Jr.", "Penny Houston", "Todd Jones", "Trey Kelley"]
|
||
version_count: 4
|
||
action_count: 15
|
||
vote_count: 1
|
||
first_action: "2022-02-10"
|
||
last_action: "2022-07-01"
|
||
source: "openstates"
|
||
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/21179e3e-9667-4489-8b4d-54612f1ab69d"
|
||
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
|
||
source_hash: "7dd07b750f1d511f7a942ae0e32d7a074641e61e57408cc1588fbab59ed2516e"
|
||
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 1308 (2021_22) — Insurance; allow plan sponsor to consent on behalf of an enrollee to electronic delivery of all communication
|
||
|
||
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to allow a plan sponsor of a health benefit plan to consent on behalf of an enrollee to the electronic delivery of all communications related to the plan; to allow the enrollee an opportunity to refuse to agree to receive mailings electronically; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 1308/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210641.pdf)
|
||
2. **LC 52 0046/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206041.pdf)
|
||
3. **LC 52 0093S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207822.pdf)
|
||
4. **LC 52 0093S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206904.pdf)
|
||
|
||
## Votes
|
||
|
||
- PASSAGE — **161–0** (pass) · lower
|
||
|
||
## Sponsors
|
||
|
||
- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
|
||
- Matthew Gambill — primary (person)
|
||
- Noel Williams, Jr. — primary (person)
|
||
- Penny Houston — primary (person)
|
||
- Todd Jones — primary (person)
|
||
- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
|
||
|
||
## Timeline
|
||
|
||
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
|
||
|
||
- **2022-02-10** House Hopper
|
||
- **2022-02-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
|
||
- **2022-02-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
|
||
- **2022-02-17** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2022-02-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
|
||
- **2022-02-28** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
|
||
- **2022-03-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
|
||
- **2022-03-17** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2022-03-18** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
|
||
- **2022-03-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
|
||
- **2022-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
|
||
- **2022-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
|
||
- **2022-05-02** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
|
||
- **2022-05-02** Act 773 `executive-signature`
|
||
- **2022-07-01** Effective Date
|
||
|
||
## Source
|
||
|
||
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/21179e3e-9667-4489-8b4d-54612f1ab69d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
|
||
|