Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB101: State employees; annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions; provide
Status: Failed, April 4, 2025
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for an annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions for state health plan participants; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for an annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions for state health plan participants; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED To amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for an annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions for state health plan participants; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: SECTION 1. Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, is amended by adding a new Code section to read as follows: "45-18-6.2. (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) 'Contracted entity' means any corporation licensed to transact accident and health insurance business in this state, healthcare corporation, professional claim administrator, independent adjusting firm, health maintenance organization, licensed pharmacy benefits manager, or any other entity that enters into a contract with the board to provide H. B. LC 52 0643 healthcare coverage or services pursuant to a state health plan, including, but not limited to, medical benefits, pharmacy benefits, and well-being incentives and programs. (2) 'Prescription drug rebates and other price …
Sponsors
- Demetrius Douglas (D, 78) · primary sponsor
- Lee Hawkins (R, 27)
- Stacey Evans (D, 57)
- Trey Kelley (R, 16)
- Brian Prince (D, 132)
- Karen Bennett (D, 94)
Latest actions
- : House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- : House Committee Favorably Reported
- : House Second Readers
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HB101?
- HB101 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): State employees; annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions; provide.
- What does HB101 do?
- In its own words: To amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for an annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions for state health plan participants; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB101?
- Failed as of April 4, 2025. Latest action: House Withdrawn, Recommitted (April 4, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB101?
- Demetrius Douglas (D, 78), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB101?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69454
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