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---
type: "Bill"
title: "\"Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Act\"; enact"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for a three-year pilot program to provide coverage for remote maternal health clinical services under the Medicaid program; to provide for eligibility; to provide for a final report; to provide for termination of the pilot project and automatic repeal of the statute; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_24"
identifier: "SB 106"
citation: "Georgia SB 106 (2023_24)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Billy Hickman", "Brian Strickland", "Chuck Payne", "Ed Setzler", "Jason Anavitarte", "John F. Kennedy", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Larry Walker, III", "Marty Harbin", "Mike Dugan", "Randy Robertson", "Rick Williams", "Sam Watson", "Shawn Still", "Shelly Echols", "Steve Gooch"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-02-07"
last_action: "2023-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b81a8d24-3a19-4135-b2bf-1aaa11786767"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "6c1615b08461dd2d3753860e1897d14e6e1a0f75587f36b87a8a95767456925b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 106 (2023_24) — "Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Act"; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for a three-year pilot program to provide coverage for remote maternal health clinical services under the Medicaid program; to provide for eligibility; to provide for a final report; to provide for termination of the pilot project and automatic repeal of the statute; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As introduced LC 33 9341** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213841.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216745.pdf)
3. **Committee sub LC 33 9379S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214949.pdf)
4. **LC 33 9512S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218691.pdf)
5. **SB 106/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/219846.pdf)
## Votes
- Senate Vote #326 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **53–1** (pass) · upper
- Senate Vote #116 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **54–1** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #282 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **168–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Billy Hickman — primary (person)
- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
- Ed Setzler — primary (person)
- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
- Rick Williams — primary (person)
- Sam Watson — primary (person)
- Shawn Still — primary (person)
- Shelly Echols — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-07** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-02-08** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-02** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2023-03-02** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2023-03-06** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-03-07** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-03-23** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2023-03-27** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2023-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-02** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-02** Act 231 `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-02** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b81a8d24-3a19-4135-b2bf-1aaa11786767`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).