GA SB 287
died on adjournmentMedical Assistance; Georgia Interested Parties Advisory Group within the Department of Community Health; create and establish a purpose
Georgia · 2025_26 · upper
Quick answers
Did GA SB 287 pass?
No. GA SB 287 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 (2025-02-27): Senate Read and Referred
What is GA SB 287 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 create and establish a purpose for the Georgia Interested Parties Advisory Group within the Department of Community Health; to provide for such advisory group's composition and duties; to provide for the collection of certain data by the Department of Community Health and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; to provide for annual reports; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA SB 287?
Sonya Halpern, Larry Walker, III, Derek Mallow and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 287.
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 create and establish a purpose for the Georgia Interested Parties Advisory Group within the Department of Community Health; to provide for such advisory group's composition and duties; to provide for the collection of certain data by the Department of Community Health and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; to provide for annual reports; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-26
- Latest action
- 2025-02-27 — Senate Read and Referred
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Sonya Halpernprimary
- Larry Walker, IIIprimary
- Derek Mallowprimary
- Nan Orrockprimary
- Nikki Merrittprimary
- Chuck Hufstetlerprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-26
Senate Hopper
introduction
2025-02-27
Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee
Versions
- As Introduced LC 60 0095Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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