Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1151: Social services; expansion of Medicaid; provide
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1151 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Social services; expansion of Medicaid; provide. Primary sponsor: Sam Park (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), Tanya Miller (Democratic), Eric Gisler (Democratic), Tangie Herring (Democratic), Michelle Au (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2026): House Second Readers.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
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 the expansion of Medicaid; to provide for definitions; to provide for appropriations; to authorize the Department of Community Health to submit a waiver request for a state plan amendment for the expansion of Medicaid; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative notification and approval; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Park | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 107 |
| Carolyn Hugley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 141 |
| Tanya Miller | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 62 |
| Eric Gisler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 121 |
| Tangie Herring | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 145 |
| Michelle Au | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper