HB 657

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: passed_upper. Latest action: March 31, 2026.

Mental health; qualifications of recovery community organizations for substance use; provide.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-657

Session 1033

Status passed_upper

Committee Public and Community Health | Health and Human Services

House passed_upper 2026-03-31

Healthcare

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 for the qualifications of recovery community organizations for substance use; to provide for definitions; to provide for the certification of peer specialists; to provide for the approval of certification training bodies; to designate one state-wide recovery community organization; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Hagan, Leesa

Official Source Back to Bills

Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-02-27	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-31	Status	passed_upper
2026-03-31	Latest Action	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

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