GA SB455 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-03-20 - House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-4-148 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recovery of medical assistance from third party liable for sickness, injury, disease, or disability, so as to revise certain provisions to comply with federal law; to bar liable third-party payers from refusing payment solely because a health care item or service did not receive prior authorization; to require a third-party payer to respond to a state inquiry regarding a health care claim within 90 days; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Medical Assistance; provisions to comply with federal law; revise

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-20 - House - Passage: House Vote #721 (Y: 170 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #557 (Y: 45 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-20HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-20HouseHouse Third Readers
2024-03-11HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-03-04HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-02-29HouseHouse First Readers
2024-02-27SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-02-27SenateSenate Third Read
2024-02-26SenateSenate Read Second Time
2024-02-22SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-02-07SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-02-06SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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