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| Bill | Self-funded Healthcare Plan Opt-in to the Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; enact | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide an option for self-funded healthcare plans, exempt from state regulation under federal law, to opt in to Georgia's Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2021_22 | HB 234 | Georgia HB 234 (2021_22) |
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2 | 17 | 1 | 2021-02-01 | 2021-04-29 | openstates | ocd-bill/0204f5a2-d527-4adb-ab1b-0995b033b7de | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | b0e376b3e03c2513a38037987b4bf1451a36af11659cf629e0f63bff95c99ae3 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 234 (2021_22) — Self-funded Healthcare Plan Opt-in to the Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide an option for self-funded healthcare plans, exempt from state regulation under federal law, to opt in to Georgia's Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 165–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
- David Knight — primary (person)
- Jodi Lott — primary (person)
- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
- Mark Newton — primary (person)
- Stan Gunter — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-01 House Hopper
- 2021-02-02 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2021-02-03 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2021-02-11 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-02-22 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2021-02-22 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2021-02-23 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2021-03-11 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-15 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2021-03-18 Senate Tabled
- 2021-03-22 Senate Taken from Table
- 2021-03-22 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2021-03-22 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2021-04-05 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-04-29 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-04-29 Act 36
executive-signature - 2021-04-29 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0204f5a2-d527-4adb-ab1b-0995b033b7de. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).