SB 163 Georgia Senate · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Community Health, Dept. of; required to study and identify options for Medicaid reform

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 study and identify options for Medicaid reform; to provide for a report on findings and recommendations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2013

Committee Review

Mar 2013

Senate Passage

Mar 2013

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 13, 2013 Last action Mar 28, 2013

Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2013

How they voted

27–5

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 37

Mar 5, 2013

D Democratic9

2 Yea 5 Nay 2

55% Nay

R Republican28

25 Yea 3

89% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 28, 2013

Committee

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

lower

Mar 26, 2013

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

Mar 5, 2013

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Feb 26, 2013

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Feb 14, 2013

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

7 primary · 0 co-sponsors