SB 218 - Georgia Health Insurance Risk Pool; create

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Current Status

01/09/06 - Senate Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance, so as to create the Georgia Health Insurance Risk Pool; to provide alternative mechanism coverage for the availability of individual health insurance; to provide definitions; to provide for a risk pool board; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the board; to provide for the selection of an administrator; to provide for the duties of the Commissioner of Insurance with respect to the board and pool; to provide for the establishment of rates; to provide for eligibility for and termination of coverage; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal the Georgia High Risk Health Insurance Plan; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/22/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/04/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/10/2005 Senate Read Second Time
01/09/2006 Senate Recommitted