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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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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 2020 2019 2018 Other previous versions. 2022 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental …

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

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

(6 days ago) WEBAug 3, 2022. There’s a new law on the books that should make accessing treatment for mental illness and addiction much easier. But some proponents of the new law fear that …

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

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Georgia Code § 37-3-41 (2020) - Justia Law

(4 days ago) WEB2020 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health Chapter 3 - Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness Article 3 - Examination, Hospitalization, Law reviews. - For survey …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2020/title-37/chapter-3/article-3/part-1/section-37-3-41/

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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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Georgia Code § 37-3-20 (2020) - Justia Law

(7 days ago) WEBJustia Free Databases of US Laws, Codes & Statutes. 2020 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health Chapter 3 - Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness Article 2 - …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2020/title-37/chapter-3/article-2/section-37-3-20/

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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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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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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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Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-20 FindLaw

(3 days ago) WEBGeorgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-20. (a) The chief medical officer of any facility may receive for observation and diagnosis any patient 12 years of …

https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-37-mental-health/ga-code-sect-37-3-20/

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Georgia House Bill 1013 Legislative Report - Georgia …

(6 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. House 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 …

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

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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 PART I Mental Health Parity Provisions OCGA Sec. 1-1 Short title ("Georgia …

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

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Georgia's New Mental Health Laws - Swindle Law Group

(7 days ago) WEBGeorgia’s New Mental Health Laws. by Jason Swindle May 27, 2022 Articles, Criminal Defense. This year, the General Assembly passed sweeping changes …

https://www.swindlelaw.com/2022/05/georgias-new-mental-health-laws/

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Adult Mental Health Crisis Services Georgia Department of …

(4 days ago) WEBGeorgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL) available 24/7 . Call 1-800-715-4225 for services and immediate crisis help.

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

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Georgia Severe Mental Illness Information, Laws, & Helpful …

(2 days ago) WEB2023 beds per 100,000 people: 9.7. Click here for more information about state psychiatric hospital beds in Georgia. A minimum of 50 beds per 100,000 people is considered …

https://www.treatmentadvocacycenter.org/map_directory/georgia/

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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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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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Georgia Code § 37-3-166 (2022) - Justia Law

(5 days ago) WEB2022 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health Chapter 3 - Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness Article 6 - Rights and Privileges of Patients, Their Representatives, etc., …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2022/title-37/chapter-3/article-6/part-2/section-37-3-166/

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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 Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-41 FindLaw

(3 days ago) WEBGeorgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-41. (a) Any physician within this state may execute a certificate stating that he or she has personally examined a …

https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-37-mental-health/ga-code-sect-37-3-41/

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Georgia health care-related bills become new laws 11alive.com

(2 days ago) WEBUpdated: 5:14 PM EDT April 20, 2024. ATHENS, Ga. — After Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed historic tax cuts into law Thursday, he ended his week by signing six …

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/state/health-care-access-bills-become-law-governor-kemp/85-cc28f8d5-5eb4-432a-9f01-d55be9df8bcd

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Gov. Kemp Signs Legislation Improving Healthcare Access and

(2 days ago) WEBAthens, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, members of the General Assembly, and other …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-04-19/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-improving-healthcare-access-and-affordability

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Mental Health Reporting in Georgia Giffords

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health Reporting in Georgia. Last updated December 31, 2023 . Federal law generally prohibits possession of firearms and ammunition by people who …

https://giffords.org/lawcenter/state-laws/mental-health-reporting-in-georgia/

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2024 BH Symposium Georgia Department of Behavioral Health …

(1 days ago) WEBThe DBHDD 2024 Behavioral Health Symposium Call for Presentation Proposals is Open! Submit your presentation proposal by or before, Thursday, May 9, 2024 (11:59PM). …

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/events/2024-10-09/2024-bh-symposium

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Georgia governor signs bill limiting kids' access to the internet

(6 days ago) WEB1:22. A controversial bill that would impose new restrictions on minors’ internet use was signed into law by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday, unleashing concerns …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/23/georgia-governor-limits-kids-access-to-internet/73430336007/

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New Georgia law will restrict access to social media for minors …

(7 days ago) WEBApril 24, 2024 5:10 pm. . Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) has signed a bill into law that aims to restrict any person under the age of 16’s social media usage. The Georgia …

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/education/2978415/georgia-law-restrict-access-social-media-minors-under-16/

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New Georgia law bans minors under 16 from using social media …

(6 days ago) WEBGeorgia law aims to reduce cyberbullying, protect children from mental health effects of social media. By Teny Sahakian Fox News. Published April 24, 2024 …

https://www.foxnews.com/media/new-georgia-law-bans-minors-16-using-social-media-parental-consent

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State Bans on Abortion Throughout Pregnancy Guttmacher …

(6 days ago) WEBThe landscape of abortion access in the United States continues to shift rapidly in the wake of the Supreme Court’s June 2022 ruling in Dobbs v.Jackson …

https://www.guttmacher.org/state-policy/explore/state-policies-abortion-bans

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