GA HB822 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 16 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 23 and Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to equitable remedies and proceedings generally and public assistance, respectively, so as to comprehensively address the submission of false claims to the state, the Georgia Medicaid program, and local governments; to enact the "Georgia Taxpayer Protection False Claims Act"; to substantially revise the "State False Medicaid Claims Act"; to change and provide for definitions; to change the elements of false or fraudulent Medicaid claims; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Taxpayer Protection False Claims Act; enact

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-29 - House - House Vote #811 - Agree Sen Sub (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #763 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 42 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2012-03-07 - House - House Vote #664 - Passage (Y: 165 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-07-01 Effective Date
2012-04-16 Act 591
2012-04-16 House Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-05 House Sent to Governor
2012-03-29 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2012-03-27 Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-27 Senate Third Read
2012-03-22 Senate Read Second Time
2012-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-03-07 Senate Read and Referred
2012-03-07 House Passed/Adopted
2012-03-07 House Third Readers
2012-02-29 House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-01-31 House Second Readers
2012-01-30 House First Readers

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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