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| Bill | Social services; Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation treatments; provide | 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 Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation treatments; to provide for requirements; to provide for submission of a state plan amendment or waiver, if necessary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2025_26 | HB 506 | Georgia HB 506 (2025_26) |
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Georgia HB 506 (2025_26) — Social services; Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation treatments; provide
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 Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation treatments; to provide for requirements; to provide for submission of a state plan amendment or waiver, if necessary; 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.
- HB 506/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 57 0195/a (committee substitute) — source
- Sen Ctee Sub LC 52 1090S (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- House Vote #258 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 142–31 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #894 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 48–0 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #835 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 168–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
- Karen Mathiak — primary (person)
- Michelle Au — primary (person)
- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
- Scott Hilton — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-18 House Hopper
introduction - 2025-02-19 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2025-02-20 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2025-02-27 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-06 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2025-03-06 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2025-03-10 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2025-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-18 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2025-04-02 Senate Tabled
- 2026-01-12 Senate Taken from Table
- 2026-01-12 Senate Recommitted
referral-committee - 2026-03-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-31 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2026-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2026-04-02 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- 2026-04-10 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-05-12 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2026-05-12 Act 624
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bf659cea-16cb-4e38-a985-be87aa0b2711. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).