Georgia - Session 1033
Title: Insurance; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; require coverage for healthcare services
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 and Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance and the state employees' health insurance plan and post-employment health benefit fund, respectively, so as to require coverage for healthcare services for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infection (PANDAS) and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) in accordance with nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines; to provide for definitions; to allow for deductibles; to prohibit special deductibles; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tracking state legislation? Support LegiList with a small contribution. Independent, ad-free, and built by one developer.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-02-20 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-02-20 | Latest Action | Senate Read and Referred |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1097 | Mental health; criminal background, license status, and registry checks for owners, applicants, and employees of certain mental health facilities; provide | in_committee |
| HB 1238 | Community Health, Department of; submit a waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to authorize the qualification of certain caregivers for Medicaid reimbursement | in_committee |
| HB 1374 | Insurance; methods of payment to healthcare providers; provide certain requirements | in_committee |
| HB 154 | Emergency medical services; designate ambulance services as an essential service | in_committee |
| HB 717 | Medical Practice Act; regulation of the administration of psychedelic-assisted treatment and therapy; provide | in_committee |
| HR 1797 | Grady Memorial Hospital; rename to Grady-Bell Memorial Hospital; urge | introduced |
| SB 444 | Private Review Agents; certain decisions with regard to the provision of insurance coverage for healthcare services shall not be based solely on artificial intelligence systems; provide | passed_upper |
| SB 626 | 'Georgia Medical Debt Fairness Act'; enact | in_committee |