SB 151 - Georgia Health Security Underwriting Authority; create; alternative mechanism coverage for the availability of individual health insurance

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Current Status

01/14/08 - Senate Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Georgia Health Security Underwriting Authority; to provide alternative mechanism coverage for the availability of individual health insurance; to provide definitions; to provide for an assignment group underwriting board; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the board; to provide for the selection of an administrator or administrators; to provide for the duties of the Commissioner of Insurance with respect to the board and assignment group; to provide for the establishment of rates; to provide for eligibility for and termination of coverage; to provide for minimum assignment group benefits; to provide for certain exclusions for preexisting conditions; to provide for funding; to provide for related matters; to repeal the Georgia High Risk Health Insurance Plan; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/13/2007Senate Read and Referred
03/19/2007Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/20/2007Senate Read Second Time
01/14/2008Senate Recommitted