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Mental health; adult mental health programs; provide licensure

It became law on Jul 1, 2022.

GA HB 1069 · House Bill · 2021_22

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Became law
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Sponsors
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Latest action
Jul 1, 2022

What it does

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.

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This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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    Jul 1, 2022

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