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Georgia’s new mental health law takes effect, but many …

(5 days ago) WebThis month marks the beginning of Georgia’s new Mental Health Parity Act and a major overhaul of the state’s mental health care system. The House Speaker David Ralston-backed HB 1013 is designed …

https://www.wabe.org/georgias-new-mental-health-law-takes-effect/

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Georgia mental health bill passes unanimously through state …

(4 days ago) WebHouse Bill 1013 flew to final passage with a 54-0 vote in the Senate and a 166-0 vote in the House, then was headed to Gov. Brian Kemp’s desk for his signature …

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia-mental-health-bill-passes-unanimously-through-state-legislature-heads-to-kemps-desk

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Georgia governor signs sweeping mental health bill into law

(7 days ago) WebPublished 3:06 PM PDT, April 4, 2022. ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday signed into law a bill aimed at bolstering the state’s dismal mental health care …

https://apnews.com/article/business-health-georgia-mental-health-91901f9cf2f46d268db714fd9140ca26

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The Mental Health Parity Act – Georgians for a Healthy …

(1 days ago) WebGeorgia lawmakers are currently debating a bill that could resolve some of these problems. It's called the Georgia Mental Health Parity Act. Here is a fact sheet about the bill. The Mental Health Parity Act is landmark …

https://healthyfuturega.org/mentalhealth/

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Gov. Kemp signs mental health overhaul bill - Georgia Public …

(8 days ago) WebGov. Brian Kemp signed legislation Monday aimed at pulling Georgia off the bottom among state rankings for access to mental-health services. “Today has been a …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/04/04/gov-kemp-signs-mental-health-overhaul-bill

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Georgia Senate unveils new mental health bill at late hour

(4 days ago) WebGeorgia Senate unveils new mental health bill at late hour. By Jeff Amy. Published 5:33 AM PDT, March 23, 2023. ATLANTA (AP) — An effort to make more …

https://apnews.com/article/georgia-mental-health-house-senate-d28f00bdb0b5d2a6f61e4de7db297f51

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New bill is the ‘next chapter’ in Georgia’s mental health …

(5 days ago) WebATLANTA – The state legislature is set to consider a wide-ranging mental health reform bill that aims at improving services for Georgians struggling with mental-health or substance-abuse …

https://thecurrentga.org/2023/02/21/new-bill-is-the-next-chapter-in-georgias-mental-health-reform-effort/

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Lawmakers: On Day 25, House passes historic mental health bill

(6 days ago) WebHouse Bill 1013, “The Mental Health Parity Act,” an 80-page bill addressing Georgia's mental health crisis was passed overwhelmingly in the House. The bill is co …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/03/08/lawmakers-on-day-25-house-passes-historic-mental-health-bill

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Georgia bill to improve mental health care services wins final …

(4 days ago) WebThe Georgia House voted unanimously to approve House Bill 1013, which would enforce a federal law that requires “parity” in health coverage, forgive student …

https://www.ajc.com/politics/georgia-lawmakers-reach-compromise-on-mental-health-bill-set-for-floor-debate/RAA7CZR6PRGHFGCEZZ7QDEIC24/

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Georgia legislature passes sweeping mental health reform bill

(3 days ago) WebGeorgia lawmakers passed sweeping changes to the state’s flagging mental health care system Wednesday after reaching Senate-House agreement on language …

https://www.wabe.org/georgia-legislature-passes-sweeping-mental-health-reform-bill/

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1 year later, Georgia's Mental Health Parity Act is …

(3 days ago) WebLISTEN: Georgia passed the Mental Health Parity Act in 2022, promising a stronger social safety net for people with acute — and sometimes dangerous — mental health issues but may lack health care …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2023/06/21/1-year-later-georgias-mental-health-parity-act-providing-framework-for-change

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Passed Georgia mental health parity bill aims to improve care and

(7 days ago) WebNow, addiction and mental health advocates who’ve been working on the bill for years are cheering its passage. On Tuesday, lawmakers’ late-night negotiations resulted in …

https://www.wabe.org/georgia-mental-health-parity-bill-aims-to-improve-care-and-access/

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Georgia lawmakers unanimously pass bill to overhaul mental …

(4 days ago) WebA sweeping mental health bill meant to lift Georgia from near the bottom when it comes to access to treatment is on its way to the governor’s desk. The bill, led …

https://georgiarecorder.com/2022/03/30/georgia-lawmakers-unanimously-pass-bill-to-overhaul-mental-health-services/

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New bill is the “next chapter” in Georgia’s mental health reform …

(2 days ago) WebATLANTA – The state legislature is set to consider a wide-ranging mental health reform bill that aims at improving services for Georgians struggling with mental …

https://capitol-beat.org/2023/02/new-bill-is-the-next-chapter-in-georgias-mental-health-reform-effort/

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Gov. Kemp Provides Remarks and Signs Mental Health Parity Act

(Just Now) WebAtlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp and their three daughters, Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan, Speaker David Ralston, members of …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-04-04/gov-kemp-provides-remarks-and-signs-mental-health-parity-act

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Georgia’s 2023 mental health bill on the ropes - The Atlanta …

(2 days ago) WebHouse Bill 520, legislation that would follow up on a mental health overhaul that the Georgia General Assembly approved last year, has been ensnared in a dispute …

https://www.ajc.com/politics/georgias-2023-mental-health-bill-on-the-ropes/MHOP74SYUNGCDMPVL2CV335NTE/

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House Bill 520: 2023 Mental Health Bill - Voices for Georgia's …

(7 days ago) WebHB 520 in committee. This bill is a crucial part of creating an array of workforce and supports which can prevent youth self-harm, behavioral health crisis, and suicide. …

https://georgiavoices.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/HB520-2023.pdf

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Mental Health Initiatives - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget

(4 days ago) WebHouse Bill 1013, passed and signed into law in 2022, expanded OHSC's role in overseeing the coordination of mental health policy and behavioral health services across state …

https://opb.georgia.gov/ohsc/mental-health-initiatives

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MATCH Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and …

(2 days ago) WebMATCH (Multi-Agency Treatment Team) In 2021, the Georgia State Legislature passed House Bill 1013, “The Mental Health Parity Act”. Included in this legislation was the …

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/be-dbhdd/be-supported/mental-health-children-young-adults-and-families/match

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GEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) As SIGNED …

(3 days ago) WebGEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) AS SIGNED INTO LAW ON APRIL 4, 2022 Sec. 4-2 Drug Abuse Treatment and Education Funds for Mental Health Courts …

https://www.resilientga.org/_files/ugd/43685b_693ae55e3ebb4f93802756eaec5cbc93.pdf?index=true

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Kemp signs new law that will help Georgia first responders pay for …

(7 days ago) WebOn Wednesday, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed HB 451 into law. The new law, which is named after Wilson for the years she put in raising awareness and support, will fill the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/kemp-signs-new-law-that-will-help-georgia-first-responders-pay-for-ptsd-treatment/ar-AA1o0fSC

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Georgia House mental health omnibus bill focuses on equal access …

(9 days ago) WebLawmakers in Georgia are expected to introduce an omnibus mental health bill at the steps of the Capitol at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. House Speaker …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/01/25/georgia-house-mental-health-omnibus-bill-focuses-on-equal-access-care-for

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UGA supports students through mental health programs following …

(Just Now) WebThe immediate help Marissa refers to is a direct result of the mental health resources provided by UGA. There were 12,209 CAPS appointments between July 2022 …

https://www.redandblack.com/uganews/uga-supports-students-through-mental-health-programs-following-tragic-loss/article_bab52e66-0a50-11ef-9c4b-275c77cf6925.html

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Georgia immigration bill signed into law 11alive.com

(3 days ago) WebFORSYTH, Ga. — Gov. Brian Kemp signed a series of bills into law regarding public safety on Wednesday, including the highly contested Georgia Criminal Alien …

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/state/gov-kemp-signs-immigration-bill-into-law/85-ad4d4a44-8367-4e21-9b67-9c94c1dc1e31

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Georgia governor signs immigration bill months after UGA slaying

(7 days ago) WebGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp said the new immigration law he signed in response to the slaying of Laken Riley at UGA would improve public safety, but opponents said it …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/georgia-governor-signs-immigration-bill-months-uga-slaying-worrying-la-rcna150301

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Gov. Kemp Signs Bill to Overhaul Georgia's Bail Bond System, Aiming

(6 days ago) WebGeorgia is tightening the reins on its bail bond system, with Gov. Brian P. Kemp signing Senate Bill 63 into law, a move set to reshape pre-trial release protocols. Crafted …

https://hoodline.com/2024/05/gov-kemp-signs-bill-to-overhaul-georgia-s-bail-bond-system-aiming-for-greater-judicial-oversight/

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A bill to increase funding for mental health failed to pass the …

(8 days ago) WebWide bipartisan support was not enough to get a full mental health bill to the governor's desk this session. House Bill 520, which passed the House earlier in the …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2023/03/31/bill-increase-funding-for-mental-health-failed-pass-the-senate-what-happened-whats

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ACT Program (Gwinnett/Rockdale/Newton) - Team Georgia Careers

(8 days ago) WebAssertive Community Treatment (ACT) uses a multidisciplinary team approach to provide intensive mental health treatment services to individuals with severe and persistent …

https://careers.georgia.gov/jobs/psychiatrist-act-program-gwinnett-rockdale-newton-52373

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Court Case Over Fatal Car Crash Raises Issues of Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WebJohn Amis. FILE - The Nathan Deal Judicial Center, home of Georgia's Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, is seen, Feb. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. No one disputes …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-01/court-case-over-fatal-car-crash-raises-issues-of-mental-health-and-criminal-liability

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A mental health bill in Georgia shows how conspiracy theories are

(1 days ago) WebAfter years of ranking near the bottom in access to mental health care, Georgia's House Bill 1013 would require insurance companies to cover mental health …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/04/21/mental-health-bill-in-georgia-shows-how-conspiracy-theories-are-affecting-0

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The Protesters and the President - The New York Times

(Just Now) WebWarning: this episode contains strong language. Over the past week, students at dozens of universities held demonstrations, set up encampments and, at times, seized …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/podcasts/the-daily/university-protestest.html

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