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type: "Bill"
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title: "Community Health, Department of; assess one or more provider matching payments on ambulance services; authorize"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licenses for emergency medical services, so as to authorize the Department of Community Health to assess one or more provider matching payments on ambulance services for the purpose of obtaining federal financial participation for Medicaid; to provide for definitions; to provide for payment into the Indigent Care Trust Fund; to provide for penalties; to provide for the use of funds; to provide for inspection of records; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2021_22"
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identifier: "HB 271"
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citation: "Georgia HB 271 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bert Reeves", "Dexter Sharper", "Jodi Lott", "Mark Newton", "Sharon Cooper"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-03"
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last_action: "2021-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/259ca1ec-01b1-4858-9f7b-175832c1d123"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "7bada5a67588c24bd8545ebef466cd08d1ad02edc2dde2831edd74b6eff96002"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 271 (2021_22) — Community Health, Department of; assess one or more provider matching payments on ambulance services; authorize
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licenses for emergency medical services, so as to authorize the Department of Community Health to assess one or more provider matching payments on ambulance services for the purpose of obtaining federal financial participation for Medicaid; to provide for definitions; to provide for payment into the Indigent Care Trust Fund; to provide for penalties; to provide for the use of funds; to provide for inspection of records; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 271/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201145.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 8559/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/196660.pdf)
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3. **LC 33 8672S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/198997.pdf)
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4. **LC 33 8672S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/198577.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **160–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bert Reeves — primary (person)
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- Dexter Sharper — primary (person)
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- Jodi Lott — primary (person)
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- Mark Newton — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-03** House Hopper
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- **2021-02-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-26** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2021-03-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-11** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-15** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-18** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2021-03-18** Senate Tabled
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- **2021-03-22** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2021-03-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-04** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-04** Act 186 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/259ca1ec-01b1-4858-9f7b-175832c1d123`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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