Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1502: Community Health, Department of; contracts with care management organizations for the provision of healthcare services for Medicaid or PeachCare for Kids recipients; establish requirements
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1502 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Community Health, Department of; contracts with care management organizations for the provision of healthcare services for Medicaid or PeachCare for Kids recipients; establish requirements. Primary sponsor: Trey Kelley (Republican), Bruce Williamson (Republican), Demetrius Douglas (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 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 establish requirements for the Department of Community Health relative to contracts with care management organizations for the provision of healthcare services for Medicaid or PeachCare for Kids recipients; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Kelley | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Bruce Williamson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 112 |
| Demetrius Douglas | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
“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