2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB521: Social services; Medicaid coverage of rapid whole genome sequencing; provide
Legislative 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 provide for Medicaid coverage of rapid whole genome sequencing; to define a term; to provide for eligibility criteria; to provide for coverage criteria; to provide for necessary approvals and administrative actions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/21/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/22/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/23/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/21/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public Health(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Scott Hilton
Republican