GA HB973 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-15 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-15 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7B of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to false Medicaid claims, so as to provide for changes to civil penalties for false or fraudulent Medicaid claims; to provide for a definition; to revise certain provisions relating to when the court shall dismiss a civil action or claim; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Medicaid; changes to civil penalties for false or fraudulent claims; provisions
Sponsors
| Rep. Edward Lindsey [R] | Rep. Wendell Willard [R] | Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R] | Rep. Katie Dempsey [R] |
| Rep. Stacey Evans [D] | Sen. Brandon Beach [R] |
Roll Calls
2014-03-18 - Senate - Senate Vote #683 (Y: 53 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - House - House Vote #564 (Y: 171 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - House - House Vote #564 (Y: 171 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-15 | Effective Date | |
| 2014-04-15 | Act 482 | |
| 2014-04-15 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2014-03-26 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2014-03-18 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 2014-03-18 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2014-03-18 | Senate | Senate Taken from Table |
| 2014-03-18 | Senate | Senate Tabled |
| 2014-03-12 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2014-03-12 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2014-02-25 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2014-02-24 | House | House Immediately Transmitted to Senate |
| 2014-02-24 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2014-02-24 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2014-02-19 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2014-02-18 | House | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| 2014-02-17 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2014-02-11 | House | House First Readers |
| 2014-02-10 | House | House Hopper |
