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HB 26

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 15, 2025.

School Behavioral Mental Health Support Act; enact.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-26

Session 1033

Status in_committee

Committee Public and Community Health

House in_committee 2025-01-15

Education Healthcare

Summary

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 establish a school-linked behavioral health grant program; to provide a definition; to provide criteria for determining eligible applicants; to provide for allowable activities and related expenses; to provide for data collection and outcome measurement; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Scott, Sandra

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-01-13	Introduced	Bill introduced
2025-01-15	Status	in_committee
2025-01-15	Latest Action	House Second Readers

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