GeorgiaEmployees' Insurance and Benefits Plans; expenses for gender-affirming care under the state health benefit plan or with any state funds; prohibit coverage
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 45, Chapter 4 of Title 49, and Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employees' insurance and benefits plans, public assistance, and general provisions relative to state government, respectively, so as to prohibit coverage of expenses for gender-affirming care under the state health benefit plan or with any state funds; to provide for definitions; to provide for limited exceptions; to prohibit state healthcare facilities and healthcare providers employed by the state from providing gender-affirming care; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 2House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteLatest
- 2025
- Apr 4House Withdrawn, RecommittedMajor
- Apr 2House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteMinor
- Feb 13House Second ReadersMinor
- Feb 12House First ReadersMinor
- Feb 11Senate Passed/Adopted By SubstitutePassed Senate
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #42 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #39 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: fail.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #40 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: fail.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #41 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 11Senate Third ReadMinor
- Feb 6Senate Read Second TimeMinor
- Feb 5Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteMinor
- Jan 29Senate Read and ReferredMinor
- Jan 28Senate HopperIntroduced