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

(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 to expand access to affordable mental health …

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

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How Georgia’s new mental health law works - The Atlanta Journal

(6 days ago) WEBProponents of the new mental health law say it signifies a sweeping change for Georgia, a state that has traditionally received very low marks for its mental health …

https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/how-georgias-new-mental-health-law-works/BM47U2UTG5F7PLPD335APKFB5M/

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Blog With New Law, 2022 is the Year for Mental Health in Georgia

(7 days ago) WEBApril 7, 2022. By Eve H. Byrd, Director, Carter Center Mental Health Program. During the 2022 state legislative session, the Georgia General Assembly voted unanimously to …

https://www.cartercenter.org/news/features/blogs/2022/with-new-law-2022-is-the-year-for-mental-health-in-georgia.html

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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 House Bill 1013 Legislative Report - Georgia …

(6 days ago) WEBHouse ill 1013 (H 1013), ^The Mental Health Parity Act was signed into law by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on April 4, 2022. With an effective date of July 1, …

https://dch.georgia.gov/document/document/dch-house-bill-1013-report-01-18-23/download

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2022 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health - Justia Law

(1 days ago) WEBJustia › US Law › US Codes and Statutes › Georgia Code › 2022 Georgia Code › Title 37 Governing and Regulation of Mental Health; Chapter 2 - Administration of Mental …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2022/title-37/

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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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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 …

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

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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 governor signs sweeping mental health bill into law

(9 days ago) WEBGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday signed into law a bill aimed at bolstering the state’s dismal mental health care system by pressuring private insurers …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/georgia/2022/04/05/georgia-governor-signs-sweeping-mental-health-bill-into-law/

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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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Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health FindLaw

(2 days ago) WEBGeorgia Code Title 37. Mental Health. Current as of March 28, 2024 Updated by FindLaw Staff. Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes, a free source of …

https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-37-mental-health/

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

(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 …

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

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GA politics: What to know about the Georgia Mental Health Parity …

(8 days ago) WEBSavannah Morning News. 0:00. 4:29. Georgia ranks 48th in the country in access to mental health care, but state legislators hope to improve this defining issue …

https://www.savannahnow.com/story/lifestyle/2022/05/16/georgia-politics-what-know-mental-health-parity-act/9729340002/

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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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22 LC 33 8939 House Bill 1013 - Georgia General Assembly

(5 days ago) WEB22 LC 33 8939 H. B. 1013 - 26 - 646 receives the decision of the Department of Community Health which is the basis for the 647 appeal. 648 (B) The Office of State Administrative …

https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/203990

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Mental Health Parity Information Georgia Department of …

(5 days ago) WEBFederal and state parity laws were created to protect consumers with mental health and/or substance use disorders. Parity laws make sure certain types of health plans cover …

https://dch.georgia.gov/how-do-i/mental-health-parity-information

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Georgia’s New Law Makes Mental Health Care Access Easier

(5 days ago) WEBProponents of the new mental health law say it signifies a sweeping change for Georgia, a state that has traditionally received very low marks for its mental health …

https://www.governing.com/now/georgias-new-law-makes-mental-health-care-access-easier

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The Mental Health Parity Act – Georgians for a Healthy Future

(1 days ago) WEBIt's called the Georgia Mental Health Parity Act. Here is a fact sheet about the bill. The Mental Health Parity Act is landmark legislation that will improve access to mental …

https://healthyfuturega.org/mentalhealth/

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Mental Health for Adults Georgia Department of Behavioral …

(8 days ago) WEBMental Health for Adults. DBHDD and its network of community providers is here to help adults in Georgia access services that support their individual recovery goals, including …

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/be-dbhdd/be-supported/mental-health-adults

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

(7 days ago) WEBThe law couldn’t have come any sooner. Wilson said first responder suicides are outpacing the number of deaths in the line of duty. A stark statistic that proves the necessity for …

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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Gov. Kemp Signs Legislation for a Healthier Georgia

(4 days ago) WEBAtlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed seven bills designed to benefit patients in Georgia and strengthen the state's healthcare system.The legislation …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-05-06/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-healthier-georgia

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Ga. Court Case Over Fatal Car Crash Raises Issues of Mental Health

(4 days ago) WEBGa. Court Case Over Fatal Car Crash Raises Issues of Mental Health, Criminal Liability. The Georgia Court of Appeals, which is set to hear arguments in the case …

https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2024/05/01/ga-court-case-over-fatal-car-crash-raises-issues-of-mental-health-criminal-liability/

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'First responder kits' support children’s emotional health during

(Just Now) WEBVolunteers from two law enforcement agencies gathered in Atlanta to assemble a new kit that will help officers provide emotional support for children during …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/04/01/first-responder-kits-support-childrens-emotional-health-during-emergencies

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Court case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and

(Just Now) WEBFILE - 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 that Michelle …

https://kstp.com/associated-press/ap-us-international/court-case-over-fatal-car-crash-raises-issues-of-mental-health-and-criminal-liability/

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Georgia parliament cancels session after building damaged during …

(2 days ago) WEBIf you need help with the Public File, call (210) 351-1241. At KSAT, we are committed to informing and delighting our audience. In our commitment to covering our …

https://www.ksat.com/news/world/2024/05/02/georgia-parliament-cancels-session-after-building-damaged-during-huge-protests/

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(9 days ago) WEBFILE - Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. On Friday, April 26, 2024, Mills signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation approved …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/maine-govenor-signs-off-new-gun-laws-mental-109696105

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Dozens of protesters against so-called 'Russian law' arrested in

(9 days ago) WEBDemonstrators sit in front of police line during an opposition protest against "the Russian law" near the Parliament building in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Tuesday, April 30, …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/world/2024/05/01/dozens-of-protesters-against-so-called-russian-law-arrested-in-georgia-as-police-crack-down/

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Georgia governor signs law adding regulations for production and …

(8 days ago) WEBATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s governor on Thursday signed a bill putting new regulations on the production and sale of products containing kratom, a plant-based …

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/health/2024/05/02/georgia-governor-signs-law-adding-regulations-for-production-and-sale-of-herbal-supplement-kratom

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