GA HB215 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-03 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-03 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act 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 expand the use of telehealth options in the Medicaid program; to extend the temporary use of telehealth options during the pandemic emergency to a permanent status; to provide for certification and training of providers of medical assistance via telehealth options; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Social services; use of telehealth options in the Medicaid program; expand
Sponsors
Rep. Mary Robichaux [D] | Rep. Kim Schofield [D] | Rep. Derrick Jackson [D] | Rep. Debra Bazemore [D] |
Rep. CaMia Hopson [D] | Rep. Angelika Kausche [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-03 | House | House Second Readers |
2021-02-02 | House | House First Readers |
2021-02-01 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59177 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/196409 |