Back to Georgia

HB1211 • 2025

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

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

Active

The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor
Kelley, Trey
Last action
2026-03-31
Official status
Senate Tabled
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill status shows 'Senate Tabled' on March 31, 2026. While metadata says it passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, a tabled action often means the measure was set aside or delayed, creating uncertainty about its current legal standing.

HB1211: Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening in Insurance

This bill amends Georgia law to provide guidelines and recommendations for insurance coverage of colorectal cancer screenings, examinations, and laboratory tests.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends Code Section 33-24-56.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated regarding health insurance coverage.
  • Provides guidelines and recommendations for colorectal cancer screening, examinations, and laboratory tests.

Terms To Know

Official Code of Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A.)
The official collection of state laws in Georgia that this bill amends.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The provided source material does not list the specific details of the new screening guidelines or recommendations.
  • The effective date for when these rules start is not listed in the source material.
  • It is unclear from this text exactly which types of insurance plans are covered by these changes.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-31 Georgia General Assembly

    Senate Tabled

Official Summary Text

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