SB 109 Georgia Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Department of Community Health; 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 both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

Mar 2023

Senate Passage

Mar 2023

House Passage

Mar 2023

Governor

Introduced Feb 7, 2023 Last action Mar 27, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2023 · House Mar 27, 2023

How they voted

46–1

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 50

Mar 2, 2023

D Democratic21

18 Yea 1 Nay 2

85% Yea

R Republican29

28 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

11

Key actions

4

Committee

3

Mar 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Mar 21, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

Mar 2, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Feb 16, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Feb 8, 2023

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Feb 7, 2023

Introduced

Senate Hopper

upper

21 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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