2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB97: Community Health, Department of; expansion of Medicaid; 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 the expansion of Medicaid; to provide for definitions; to authorize the Department of Community Health to utilize appropriations for the purposes of funding Medicaid expansion; to provide for the submission of requests for waivers, amendments to waivers, and state plan amendments; to authorize the office of the Commissioner of Insurance to certify qualified health plans; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative notification and approval; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

1/17/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/17/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public and Community Health(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/18/202580.9 KB