SB 338 Georgia Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Medicaid; postpartum coverage under Medicaid from six months to one year following birth; increase

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 increase postpartum coverage under Medicaid from six months to one year following birth; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Apr 2022

Senate Passage

Feb 2022

House Passage

Apr 2022

Signed into Law

May 2022

Introduced Jan 14, 2022 Signed May 13, 2022

Floor votes · Senate Feb 7, 2022

How they voted

45–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 47

Feb 7, 2022

D Democratic18

17 Yea 1

94% Yea

R Republican29

28 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 13, 2022

Signed into law

Act 870

upper

May 13, 2022

Signed into law

Senate Date Signed by Governor

upper

Apr 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted

lower

Apr 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Mar 25, 2022

Committee

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

lower

Mar 23, 2022

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Feb 7, 2022

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

upper

Feb 2, 2022

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

upper

Jan 24, 2022

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

25 primary · 0 co-sponsors