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| Bill | Social services; aging; transfer oversight of such services to the Department of Community Health | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to services for the aging, so as to transfer the oversight of such services to the Department of Community Health; to provide for the department to establish a community care unit within the Division of Medical Assistance; to delete certain provisions related to the implementation of a community care system; to provide for an annual community care plan to be incorporated into the State Plan for Medical Assistance; to change references to agency to department; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2015_16 | HB 1085 | Georgia HB 1085 (2015_16) |
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2 | 17 | 1 | 2016-02-23 | 2016-07-01 | openstates | ocd-bill/71f66ff5-52ef-48e8-a047-d03847ebb252 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | f5065a6ca03d770c1b00f0afe804fa88a7f1c6306c1b41b64b272ca46aef516d | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 1085 (2015_16) — Social services; aging; transfer oversight of such services to the Department of Community Health
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to services for the aging, so as to transfer the oversight of such services to the Department of Community Health; to provide for the department to establish a community care unit within the Division of Medical Assistance; to delete certain provisions related to the implementation of a community care system; to provide for an annual community care plan to be incorporated into the State Plan for Medical Assistance; to change references to agency to department; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 158–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Butch Parrish — primary (person)
- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
- Matt Hatchett — primary (person)
- Penny Houston — primary (person)
- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
- Terry England — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2016-02-23 House Hopper
- 2016-02-23 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2016-02-24 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2016-02-24 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2016-02-26 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2016-02-26 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2016-02-29 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2016-03-08 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2016-03-10 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2016-03-22 Senate Tabled
- 2016-03-24 Senate Taken from Table
- 2016-03-24 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2016-03-24 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2016-04-05 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2016-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2016-05-03 Act 547
executive-signature - 2016-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/71f66ff5-52ef-48e8-a047-d03847ebb252. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).