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GA HB384

Bill

Status

Passed

4/23/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Henderson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires individual accident and sickness insurers to notify each male insured upon reaching age 40, and annually thereafter, of their coverage for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests
  • PSA test coverage applies to covered males aged 45 or older, or aged 40 or older if ordered by a physician
  • Mirrors an existing requirement that insurers notify female insureds starting at age 40 about mammogram coverage on an annual basis
  • Amends Code Section 33-29-3.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated
  • Passed both the Georgia House and Senate (sponsored by Representative Henderson of the 113th district)

Legislative Description

Insurance; annual notification by insurers to male insureds of coverage for prostate-specific antigen tests; provide

Last Action

Effective Date 2024-07-01

4/23/2024

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Labor3/6/2023
Insurance2/15/2023

Full Bill Text

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