Medicaid; postpartum coverage under Medicaid from six months to one year following birth; increase
It became law on Jul 1, 2022.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 25
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2022
What it does
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.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Ben Watson
- Bill Cowsert
- Blake Tillery
- Bo Hatchett
- Brandon Beach
- Brian Strickland
- Bruce Thompson
- Burt Jones
- Butch Miller
- Carden Summers
- Chuck Hufstetler
- Dean Burke
- Ed Harbison
- Freddie Sims
- Gloria Butler
- John Albers
- Kay Kirkpatrick
- Larry Walker
- Lee Anderson
- Lindsey Tippins
- Marty Harbin
- Max Burns
- Mike Dugan
- Russ Goodman
- Sonya Halpern
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Georgia.