GA SB 186
died on adjournmentHospitals and Related Institutions; assisted living communities and personal care homes to enroll as Medicaid providers; permit
Georgia · 2025_26 · upper
Quick answers
Did GA SB 186 pass?
No. GA SB 186 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 (2025-02-19): Senate Read and Referred
What is GA SB 186 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to permit assisted living communities and personal care homes to enroll as Medicaid providers; to provide for development of a model for implementation; to provide for submission of a state plan amendment or waiver, if necessary; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA SB 186?
Jason Esteves, Harold Jones II, Elena Parent and 12 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 186.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to permit assisted living communities and personal care homes to enroll as Medicaid providers; to provide for development of a model for implementation; to provide for submission of a state plan amendment or waiver, if necessary; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-18
- Latest action
- 2025-02-19 — Senate Read and Referred
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Jason Estevesprimary
- Harold Jones IIprimary
- Elena Parentprimary
- Nabilah Parkesprimary
- RaShaun Kempprimary
- Kenya Wicksprimary
- Donzella Jamesprimary
- Gail Davenportprimary
- Sally Harrellprimary
- Nan Orrockprimary
- Nikki Merrittprimary
- Tonya Andersonprimary
- Michael 'Doc' Rhettprimary
- Ed Harbisonprimary
- Josh McLaurinprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-18
Senate Hopper
introduction
2025-02-19
Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee
Versions
- As introduced LC 62 0091Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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