HB 1069 Georgia House · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Mental health; adult mental health programs; provide licensure

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to examination, treatment, etc., for mental illness, so as to provide for the licensure of adult mental health programs; to provide for inspection by the Department of Community Health; to provide for an annual report; to provide for criminal background checks; to provide for oversight by the disability services ombudsman; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Jan 27, 2022 Signed May 6, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 11, 2022

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 6, 2022
Signed into law
Act 829
upper
May 6, 2022
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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