Community Health, Department of; include continuous glucose monitors as a pharmacy benefit for Medicaid recipients; 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 include continuous glucose monitors as a pharmacy benefit for Medicaid recipients; to provide for coverage criteria; to provide for certain consultations by treating practitioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2023
Last action Mar 14, 2024
Floor votes · House Feb 16, 2023
How they voted
141–1
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 150
Feb 16, 2023
D
Democratic63
95% Yea
R
Republican87
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Jan 30, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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