GA HB973 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-15 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7B of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to false Medicaid claims, so as to provide for changes to civil penalties for false or fraudulent Medicaid claims; to provide for a definition; to revise certain provisions relating to when the court shall dismiss a civil action or claim; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Medicaid; changes to civil penalties for false or fraudulent claims; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-18 - Senate - Senate Vote #683 (Y: 53 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - House - House Vote #564 (Y: 171 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-15 Effective Date
2014-04-15 Act 482
2014-04-15HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2014-03-26HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2014-03-18SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2014-03-18SenateSenate Third Read
2014-03-18SenateSenate Taken from Table
2014-03-18SenateSenate Tabled
2014-03-12SenateSenate Read Second Time
2014-03-12SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2014-02-25SenateSenate Read and Referred
2014-02-24HouseHouse Immediately Transmitted to Senate
2014-02-24HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2014-02-24HouseHouse Third Readers
2014-02-19HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2014-02-18HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2014-02-17HouseHouse Second Readers
2014-02-11HouseHouse First Readers
2014-02-10HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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