Department of Community Health; conduct a comprehensive review of provider reimbursement rates for home and community based services covered by the waiver programs; require
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 require the Department of Community Health to conduct a comprehensive review of provider reimbursement rates for home and community based services covered by the waiver programs; to provide for input from the public, service providers, and other stakeholders; to provide for proposed rate models and estimated fiscal impact; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Mar 4, 2022
Signed May 9, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2022
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 47
Mar 15, 2022
D
Democratic18
88% Yea
R
Republican29
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Amendments
1
May 9, 2022
Signed into law
Act 853
upper
May 9, 2022
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Apr 4, 2022
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Apr 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 25, 2022
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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