SB 404 - Georgia Health Marketplace Act; provide access to health care products for Georgia consumers; provide for definitions; membership; powers

Committees

Current Status

03/12/08 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to enact the "Georgia Health Marketplace Act"; to establish the Georgia Health Marketplace to provide access to health care products for Georgia consumers; to provide for definitions; to establish the Georgia Health Marketplace Authority; to provide for its membership and powers; to provide for health care products and programs in the Georgia Health Marketplace; to create a marketing trust fund; to provide for limited liability; to provide for consumer complaints; to provide for catastrophic coverage products; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/06/200811:37AMSenate Vote #682022030002002ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY SENATOR FROM THE 38TH TO COMMITTEE SUB
03/06/200811:38AMSenate Vote #683018034002002ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #2 BY SENATOR FROM THE 55TH TO COMMITTEE SUB
03/06/200811:40AMSenate Vote #684052001001002ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #3 BY SENATOR FROM THE 1ST TO COMMITTEE SUB
03/06/200811:42AMSenate Vote #685042012000002PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/05/2008Senate Read and Referred
02/22/2008Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/26/2008Senate Read Second Time
03/06/2008Senate Third Read
03/06/2008Senate Passed/Adopted
03/11/2008House First Readers
03/12/2008House Second Readers