2025-2026 Regular Session
SB5
Private Review Agents; health insurers to implement and maintain a program that allows for the selective application of reductions in prior authorization requirements; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certification of private review agents, so as to provide for health insurers to implement and maintain a program that allows for the selective application of reductions in prior authorization requirements under certain circumstances; to provide for an annual filing; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 12, 2025 · Senate
Passage: Senate Vote #47
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
51 yea–1 nay · 1 not voting · 3 absent
April 2, 2025 · House
Passage: House Vote #378
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
169 yea–2 nay · 3 not voting · 6 absent
April 4, 2025 · Senate
Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #478
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
52 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting · 1 absent
Committee referrals
February 13, 2025 · House
Insurance
January 14, 2025 · Senate
Insurance and Labor
Instrument history
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State Effective Date 2025-07-01
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State Act 299
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Senate Senate Date Signed by Governor
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Senate Senate Sent to Governor
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House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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Senate Senate Third Read
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Senate Senate Hopper