States / Georgia / HB 654

HB 654 Floor Consideration

Insurance; prohibit insurers from conditioning the payment of any medical test or procedure or prescription drug benefit on prior authorization

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
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Passed
Enacted

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding insurance; to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefit managers; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to medical practice; to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state employees' health insurance plan, so as not to condition the payment of any medical test or procedure or prescription drug benefit on prior authorization; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 26, 2025
Last action
Feb 28, 2025 — House Second Readers
Session
2025_26
Momentum
47 · Moderate