HB 128

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2019-2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 15, 2019
  • Passed Senate Mar 22, 2019
  • Signed by Governor May 07, 2019

Insurance; insurers do not have to notify the Georgia Composite Medical Board of agreements to settle medical malpractice claims against physicians when the settlement resulted in the low payment under a high/low agreement; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to authorization and general requirements for transaction of insurance, so as to provide that insurers do not have to notify the Georgia Composite Medical Board of agreements to settle medical malpractice claims against physicians when the settlement resulted in the low payment under a high/low agreement; to amend Code Section 43-34-8 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the authority of the Georgia Composite Medical Board to refuse license, certificate, or permit or issue discipline; to amend Code Section 43-34A-3 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physician profiles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2019

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 07, 2019

Senate

Act 269

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 04, 2019

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 22, 2019

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Senate

Senate Third Read

Mar 21, 2019

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 18, 2019

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Insurance and Labor

Feb 19, 2019

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Insurance and Labor

Feb 15, 2019

House

House Passed/Adopted

House

House Third Readers

Feb 13, 2019

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Insurance

Feb 07, 2019

House

House Second Readers

Feb 06, 2019

House

House First Readers

Feb 05, 2019

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
LC 33 7579/a PDF
HB 128/AP* PDF

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