Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 644 — Health care benefit plans; issuers make certain disclosures to enrollees; require

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health care plans, so as to require issuers of health benefits plans which utilize drug formularies to make certain disclosures to enrollees; to provide for definitions; to require notice to an enrollee of a modification affecting drug coverage; to provide that certain copayment or cost-sharing amounts continue to apply for a certain duration; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Second Readers

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

Sponsors

  • Tom Taylor · Primary
  • Buzz Brockway · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 245 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • Tom Taylor
  • Buzz Brockway

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (245)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 644 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health care plans, so as to require issuers of health benefits plans which utilize drug formularies to make certain disclosures to enrollees; to provide for definitions; to require notice to an enrollee of a modification affecting drug coverage; to provide that certain copayment or cost-sharing amounts continue to apply for a certain duration; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 644?
HB 644 is sponsored by Tom Taylor and Buzz Brockway.
What is the current status of HB 644?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 644?
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