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HB1179 - Insurance; step therapy protocols may not be required for medications prescribed for the treatment of serious mental illness under health benefit plans; provide
Sharon Cooper, Lee Hawkins, Todd Jones
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment by health benefit plans of step therapy protocols, exception process, time requirements, appeals, construction, and application, so as to provide that step therapy protocols may not be required for medications prescribed for the treatment of serious mental illness under health benefit plans; to provide a definition; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide that step therapy protocols may not be required for medications prescribed for the treatment of serious mental illness under Medicaid; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1193 - Motor vehicles; require operation of flashing or revolving amber lights upon certain vehicles
Lauren W. McDonald, Bill Hitchens, Eddie Lumsden
Last updated 5 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require the operation of flashing or revolving amber lights upon certain vehicles; to provide for penalties; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1206 - Commerce and trade; form executed via electronic signature; provisions
Eddie Lumsden, John Carson, Joseph Gullett
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393 of the O.C.G.A., relating to unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions that are deemed unlawful, so as to provide that failure of a business or entity to provide or offer to provide a written copy of any form which a consumer or client executes via electronic signature is declared to be unlawful as an unfair or deceptive practice; to amend Article 8 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes involving identity fraud, so as to revise a definition; to provide that any person engaged in any business which involves the collection of consumer or client signatures via an electronic signature pad or similar mechanism shall have a duty to maintain such signature in a manner that is secure against unauthorized disclosure; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1204 - Insurance; medically necessary expenses for standard fertility preservation services when a medically necessary treatment for cancer, sickle cell disease, or lupus may directly or indirectly cause iatrogenic infertility; require coverage
Eddie Lumsden, Lee Hawkins, Sharon Cooper
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
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 require coverage for medically necessary expenses for standard fertility preservation services when a medically necessary treatment for cancer, sickle cell disease, or lupus may directly or indirectly cause iatrogenic infertility; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1233 - Fire departments; authorize levy and collection of extraterritorial taxes and fees
Bill Hitchens, Ron Stephens, Jesse L. Petrea
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local fire departments generally, so as to expressly authorize the levy and collection of extraterritorial taxes and fees to support local fire departments; to provide that such powers are in addition to and supplemental of any other authorizations currently provided by law; to establish limits on such extraterritorial taxes and fees; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1261 - Motor vehicles and property; notice requirements and forms of payments for fees relative to towing and storage firms; clarify
Eddie Lumsden, Alan Powell, John L. Corbett
Last updated 7 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 40 and 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic and property, respectively, so as to clarify notice requirements and forms of payments for fees relative to towing and storage firms; to provide for a towing and storage firm to send all owners a required notification letter within five days; to provide for forms of payment as cash, credit card, and debit card with no additional charge; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR1457 - Georgia Tech Glee Club; commend
Brad Thomas, Eddie Lumsden, Victor E. Anderson
Last updated 6 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Tech Glee Club; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR1469 - Shorey, Al; Darlington High School's 2024 STAR Teacher; commend
Katie M. Dempsey, Eddie Lumsden, Matt Barton
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Al Shorey, Darlington High School's 2024 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR1470 - Jin, Oscar; Darlington High School's 2024 STAR Student; commend
Katie M. Dempsey, Eddie Lumsden, Matt Barton
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Oscar Jin, Darlington High School's 2024 STAR Student; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1283 - Juvenile code; use of deadly weapon; revise provisions
Holt Persinger, Mandi L. Ballinger, Bill Hitchens
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding the juvenile code, so as to revise a provision relating to the use of a deadly weapon; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-012
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Eddie Lumsden is running for Texas State House district 12. He has lived in Texas for over 30 years. Lumsden works as an environmental engineer. He is focused on reducing government spending and lowering taxes. If elected, he wants to address education, healthcare, and infrastructure issues. Lumsden volunteers with several community organizations. He serves on the board of a local food bank. Lumsden also coaches little league baseball.read less
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