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Medical Assistance; Department of Community Health to submit a waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; direct

GA · session 2025_26 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 27, 2026

Latest action (Jul 1, 2026) Effective Date

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 direct the Department of Community Health to submit a waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to authorize the qualification for Medicaid reimbursement of certain home and community based services; to provide for implementation upon approval; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors (5)

Action history (15)

  1. Jan 27, 2026 Senate Hopper · upper
  2. Jan 28, 2026 Senate Read and Referred · upper
  3. Feb 19, 2026 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · upper
  4. Feb 20, 2026 Senate Read Second Time · upper
  5. Feb 24, 2026 Senate Third Read · upper
  6. Feb 24, 2026 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute · upper
  7. Feb 25, 2026 House First Readers · lower
  8. Feb 26, 2026 House Second Readers · lower
  9. Mar 10, 2026 House Committee Favorably Reported · lower
  10. Mar 23, 2026 House Third Readers · lower
  11. Mar 23, 2026 House Passed/Adopted · lower
  12. Apr 10, 2026 Senate Sent to Governor · upper
  13. May 11, 2026 Senate Date Signed by Governor · upper
  14. May 11, 2026 Act 492 · upper
  15. Jul 1, 2026 Effective Date · legislature
Subjects
SOCIAL SERVICES

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