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Insurance; require health benefit policy coverage for biomarker testing if supported by medical and scientific evidence

It became law on Jul 1, 2023.

GA HB 85 · House Bill · 2023_24

Stage
Became law
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Sponsors
5
Latest action
Jul 1, 2023

What it does

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, so as to require health benefit policy coverage for biomarker testing if supported by medical and scientific evidence; to provide for definitions; to provide for processes to request exceptions or appeal adverse determinations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 1, 2023

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