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type: "Bill"
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title: "Sickle Cell Disease Protection Act; enact"
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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 require the Department of Community Health to conduct an annual review of medications and treatment for sickle cell disease for Medicaid recipients; to provide for public input; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 334"
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citation: "Georgia HB 334 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH", "SOCIAL SERVICES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Anne Allen Westbrook", "Edna Jackson", "Inga Willis", "Mary Oliver", "Michelle Au", "Omari Crawford"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-02-06"
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last_action: "2026-05-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8ce28bb5-a6f7-4fc6-b449-584965b4f7fc"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "d0703cce0f788c0241f422188999d83a5f32e43e4c7198e72ccaa64bf0106f78"
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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 334 (2025_26) — Sickle Cell Disease Protection Act; enact
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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 require the Department of Community Health to conduct an annual review of medications and treatment for sickle cell disease for Medicaid recipients; to provide for public input; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; 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 334/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/249058.pdf)
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2. **LC 57 0194/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/231675.pdf)
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3. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 52 1115S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/247735.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #867 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **149–18** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #912 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **39–10** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #933 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #669 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **159–7** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Anne Allen Westbrook — primary (person)
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- Edna Jackson — primary (person)
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- Inga Willis — primary (person)
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- Mary Oliver — primary (person)
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- Michelle Au — primary (person)
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- Omari Crawford — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-06** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-02-10** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-25** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-03** House Postponed
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- **2026-03-04** House Postponed
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- **2026-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-06** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-03-09** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-31** Senate Tabled
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- **2026-04-02** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2026-04-02** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-04-02** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-04-02** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-10** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-05** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-05** Act 401 `executive-signature`
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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/8ce28bb5-a6f7-4fc6-b449-584965b4f7fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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