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Bill Medicaid Claims; false or fraudulent; recover the maximum penalty authorized by federal law; increase the civil penalties A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-4-168.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil penalties for false or fraudulent Medicaid claims, so as to increase the civil penalties that shall be imposed in order to allow this state to recover the maximum penalty authorized by federal law; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 SB 321 Georgia SB 321 (2017_18)
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Elena Parent
Jeff Mullis
Jesse Stone
0 16 1 2018-01-10 2018-05-03 openstates ocd-bill/cc5511ba-048e-44a0-a655-8970c912154d http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl cef3007c673757d203a2d0d61fd90b8b5ea9ec9a10dc1ce53774e624276c7c53 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia SB 321 (2017_18) — Medicaid Claims; false or fraudulent; recover the maximum penalty authorized by federal law; increase the civil penalties

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-4-168.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil penalties for false or fraudulent Medicaid claims, so as to increase the civil penalties that shall be imposed in order to allow this state to recover the maximum penalty authorized by federal law; 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 BY SUBSTITUTE — 510 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
  • Blake Tillery — primary (person)
  • Elena Parent — primary (person)
  • Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
  • Jesse Stone — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2018-01-10 Senate Hopper
  • 2018-01-11 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2018-01-23 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-01-24 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2018-01-30 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2018-01-30 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2018-01-31 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2018-02-01 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2018-03-07 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-15 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2018-03-15 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2018-03-29 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2018-04-05 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-05-03 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2018-05-03 Act 352 executive-signature
  • 2018-05-03 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cc5511ba-048e-44a0-a655-8970c912154d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).