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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 323: Bridging the Gap for ALS and Chronic Kidney Disease Act of 2025; enact

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 323 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Bridging the Gap for ALS and Chronic Kidney Disease Act of 2025; enact. Primary sponsor: Karen Mathiak (Republican), Lee Hawkins (Republican), Mark Newton (Republican), Katie Dempsey (Republican), Sharon Cooper (Republican), Mack Jackson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2026): Senate Tabled.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

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 Chapter 43 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Medicare supplement insurance, so as to provide for Medicare supplement policies to be issued and renewed for individuals under 65 years of age who are eligible by reason of disability or end stage renal disease under federal law; to provide for open enrollment periods; to prohibit an insurer from charging premium rates for such policies for such individuals that exceed premium rates charged for individuals who are 65 years of age; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Karen MathiakPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Lee HawkinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Mark NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse127
Katie DempseyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Sharon CooperPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Mack JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse128

“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 By Substitute
  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