HB 1264

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 12, 2026.

Medical assistance; pilot program to provide coverage under Medicaid program for doula care for pregnant Medicaid recipients; provide.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-1264
Session 1033
Status in_committee
Committee Public and Community Health
House in_committee 2026-02-12
Healthcare Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

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 a pilot program to provide coverage under the Medicaid program for doula care for pregnant Medicaid recipients; to provide for reimbursement; to provide for doula qualifications; to provide for a report; to provide for termination of the pilot project and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor
Bazemore, Debra
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-10 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-12 Status in_committee
2026-02-12 Latest Action House Second Readers
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