Georgia House Bill 7 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on December 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities regarding the governing and regulation of mental health, so as to provide for the establishment of a school-linked behavioral health grant program; to provide a definition; to provide for eligible applicants; to provide for allowable activities and related expenses; to provide for data collection and outcome measurement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department of; establish school-linked behavioral health grant program; provide

Rep. Sandra Scott [D]	Rep. Viola Davis [D]	Rep. Doreen Carter [D]	Rep. Rhonda Taylor [D]
Rep. Sheila Jones [D]	Rep. Kim Schofield [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07	House	House Second Readers
2023-02-06	House	House First Readers
2023-02-02	House	House Hopper
2022-12-21	House	House Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63475
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/212367
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/213626