GA SB337 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-22 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [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 require the Department of Human Services to provide that certain dependents of a military service member shall maintain eligibility and priority for certain medical assistance and developmental disability services under certain conditions; to require the department to request a waiver if necessary to implement such provision; to provide that such provision shall only apply to the fullest extent permissible to remain in compliance with certain federal laws, rules, and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Medical Assistance; require Department of Human Services to provide certain dependents of military service member; eligibility

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #475 (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-22HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-03-16HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2016-03-11HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-02-24HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-02-23HouseHouse First Readers
2016-02-22SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-02-22SenateSenate Third Read
2016-02-16SenateSenate Read Second Time
2016-02-11SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-02-08SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-02-04SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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