Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 326
State Health Benefit Plan Nonopioid Coverage Parity Act; enact
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Michelle Au (Democratic)
- Ron Stephens (Republican)
- Sharon Cooper (Republican)
- Mary Oliver (Democratic)
- Lee Hawkins (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance and benefit plans, so as to mandate that the state health benefit plan provide coverage for qualifying nonopioid pain management drugs that is in parity with its coverage for opioid pain management drugs; to provide for definitions; to provide for parity with regard to annual deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, exclusions, reductions, other limitations, or utilization review; to provide for legislative construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 24, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 11, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 10, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Feb 6, 2025 · House
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