HB 847

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 18, 2016
  • Senate
  • Governor

Crimes and offenses; fraud in obtaining public assistance; redesignate and revise Code Sections

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 and Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to fraud and related offenses and general provisions relative to public assistance, respectively, so as to redesignate Code Section 49-4-15, relating to fraud in obtaining public assistance, food stamps, or Medicaid, penalties, and recovery of overpayments, as new Code Section 16-9-63; to revise terminology in said Code Section 16-9-63; to reserve the Code Section 49-4-15 designation; to revise Article 7 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 and Chapter 7A of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to benefits relative to employment security and tax credits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Feb 19, 2016

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Health and Human Services

Feb 18, 2016

House

House Third Readers

House

House Passed/Adopted

Feb 11, 2016

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary Non-Civil

Jan 28, 2016

House

House Second Readers

Jan 27, 2016

House

House First Readers

Jan 26, 2016

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
LC 44 0015/a PDF

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