GA HB 97
died on adjournmentCommunity Health, Department of; expansion of Medicaid; provide
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 97 pass?
No. GA HB 97 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-01-28): House Second Readers
What is GA HB 97 about?
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.
Who sponsors GA HB 97?
Sam Park, Floyd Griffin, Mack Jackson and 1 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 97.
Description
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.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-17
- Latest action
- 2025-01-28 — House Second Readers
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Sam Parkprimary
- Floyd Griffinprimary
- Mack Jacksonprimary
- Tangie Herringprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-17
House Hopper
introduction
2025-01-27
House First Readers
reading-1
2025-01-28
House Second Readers
reading-2
Versions
- LC 52 0636/aCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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