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GA SB370

Bill

Status

Passed

5/3/2018

Primary Sponsor

John Wilkinson

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Community Health must waive Medicaid estate recovery claims against the first $25,000.00 of any deceased recipient's estate to prevent substantial and unreasonable hardship
  • Department of Community Health required to submit a state plan amendment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services no later than July 1, 2018
  • Waiver provision automatically repeals in its entirety if the federal state plan amendment is not approved by CMS
  • Amends Code Section 49-4-147.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to claims by the department against estates of Medicaid recipients

Legislative Description

Medical Assistance; commissioner of human services waives the first $25,000 of any estate; provide

Last Action

Act 355

5/3/2018

Full Bill Text

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