| Old | New | Differences | |
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| 1 | 1 | LC 46 1114 | |
| 2 | 2 | House Bill 573 | |
| 3 | 3 | By: Representatives Stephens of the 164 | |
| 4 | 4 | th | |
| 5 | 5 | , Sainz of the 180 | |
| 6 | 6 | th | |
| 7 | 7 | , and Hawkins of the 27 | |
| 8 | 8 | th | |
| 9 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 10 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 11 | 11 | AN ACT | |
| 12 | 12 | To amend Chapter 21A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to | |
| 13 | 13 | 1 | |
| 14 | 14 | Medicaid care management organizations, so to remove dentists from participation with care2 | |
| 15 | 15 | management organizations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for3 | |
| 16 | 16 | other purposes.4 | |
| 17 | 17 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:5 | |
| 18 | 18 | SECTION 1.6 | |
| 19 | 19 | Chapter 21A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Medicaid care7 | |
| 20 | 20 | management organizations, is amended by revising paragraph (6) of Code Section 33-21A-2,8 | |
| 21 | 21 | relating to definitions, as follows: 9 | |
| 22 | 22 | (6) 'Health care services' has the same meaning as in paragraph (5) of Code Section | |
| 23 | 23 | 10 | |
| 24 | 24 | 33-21-1 means any services included in the furnishing to any individual of medical care11 | |
| 25 | 25 | or hospitalization or incident to the furnishing of such care or hospitalization, as well as12 | |
| 26 | 26 | the furnishing to any person of any and all other services for the purpose of preventing,13 | |
| 27 | 27 | alleviating, curing, or healing human illness or injury. Such term shall not include dental14 | |
| 28 | 28 | services.15 | |
| 29 | 29 | H. B. 573 | |
| 30 | 30 | - 1 - LC 46 1114 | |
| 31 | 31 | SECTION 2. | |
| 32 | 32 | 16 | |
| 33 | 33 | Said chapter is further amended by repealing and reserving Code Section 33-21A-8, relating17 | |
| 34 | 34 | to participation by dentists. 18 | |
| 35 | 35 | SECTION 3. 19 | |
| 36 | 36 | All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.20 | |
| 37 | 37 | H. B. 573 | |
| 38 | 38 | - 2 - |