Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 765
Medical Debt Protection Act; enact
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Lisa Campbell (Democratic)
- Shea Roberts (Democratic)
- Terry Cummings (Democratic)
- Esther Panitch (Democratic)
- Carolyn Hugley (Democratic)
- Mary Frances Williams (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to provide for information on medical assistance; to provide for interest, fees, and payment plans; to provide for billing and collection rules; to provide for liability for medical debt; to provide for consumer reporting agencies; to prohibit collection of medical debt during health insurance appeals; to provide for accessibility; to provide for remedies; to provide for agreements; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 18, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 13, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 11, 2025 · House
House Hopper