SB 481 Georgia Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Medical Assistance; Medicaid coverage for heart and lung transplants when medically necessary; 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 Medicaid coverage for heart and lung transplants when medically necessary; to provide for related healthcare services including immunosuppressant drugs; to provide for a state plan amendment or waiver request; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Feb 2026
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Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2026 Last action Feb 10, 2026
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Feb 10, 2026
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Senate Read and Referred
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Feb 9, 2026
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Senate Hopper
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