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Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia SB 276

Recovery of Medical Assistance from Third Party; certain provisions to comply with federal law; revise

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-4-148 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recovery of medical assistance from third party liable for sickness, injury, disease, or disability, so as to revise certain provisions to comply with federal law; to bar liable third-party payers from refusing payment solely because a healthcare item or service did not receive prior authorization; to require a third-party payer to respond to an inquiry from the Department of Community Health regarding a healthcare claim within 60 days; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 18, 2025
House		House Vote #284 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 6, 2025
Senate		Senate Vote #166 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see

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