Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 658: Insurance; certain consumer protections contingent upon repeal of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provide
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 658 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Insurance; certain consumer protections contingent upon repeal of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provide. Primary sponsor: Scott Holcomb (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), Tanya Miller (Democratic), Michelle Au (Democratic), Saira Draper (Democratic), Esther Panitch (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2025): House Second Readers.
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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 Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for certain consumer protections contingent upon the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; to provide for definitions; to provide that preventive services shall be included at no additional cost to the insured; to include dependents in coverage up to age 26; to prohibit a health benefit policy issued in this state from imposing an annual or lifetime limit of coverage; to provide for exceptions; to provide for a right to appeal; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Holcomb | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Carolyn Hugley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 141 |
| Tanya Miller | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 62 |
| Michelle Au | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Saira Draper | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 90 |
| Esther Panitch | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper