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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1211: Insurance; guidelines and recommendations for colorectal cancer screening, examinations, and laboratory tests; provide

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1211 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Insurance; guidelines and recommendations for colorectal cancer screening, examinations, and laboratory tests; provide. Primary sponsor: Trey Kelley (Republican), Lee Hawkins (Republican), Mark Newton (Republican), Joseph Gullett (Republican), Matthew Gambill (Republican), Demetrius Douglas (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2026): Senate Tabled.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-56.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to colorectal cancer screening and testing, so as to provide for guidelines and recommendations for colorectal cancer screening, examinations, and laboratory tests; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Trey KelleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Lee HawkinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Mark NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse127
Joseph GullettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Matthew GambillPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Demetrius DouglasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Senate Tabled
  2. Senate Read Second Time
  3. Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  4. Senate Read and Referred
  5. House Passed/Adopted
  6. House Third Readers
  7. House Committee Favorably Reported
  8. House Second Readers
  9. House First Readers
  10. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source