GA HB231 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session


Status

February 15 2011 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide community alternatives to institutionalized care for treatment of mental illness; to provide for a short title; to provide for community alternatives to hospitalization for treatment of alcoholics and drug dependent persons; to provide a definition for community alternatives; to change provisions relating to the emergency treatment of mental illness and alcoholic and drug dependent individuals; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Mental Health Addictive Disease Community Recovery Act; enact

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-17 - House Vote #38 - Attendance (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0) [FAIL]
2011-02-16 - House Vote #37 - Passage (Y: 162 N: 1 NV: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-15 House Second Readers
2011-02-10 House First Readers

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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