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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) WEBThe new law favors the judgment of the mental health professional treating the patient. If an insurance company seeks to deny mental health coverage, the denial …

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

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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 mental health omnibus bill focuses on …

(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 David Ralston will …

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

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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 governor signs sweeping mental health bill into law

(7 days ago) WEBBy Sudhin Thanawala. Published 3:06 PM PDT, April 4, 2022. ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday signed into law a bill aimed at bolstering the …

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

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Mental health reporting requirements among new …

(5 days ago) WEBAP Newsroom. New laws taking effect Sunday include reporting requirements for how health insurers pay for mental health care, new ways for parents to challenge materials used in schools and a tax …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/12/30/mental-health-reporting-requirements-among-new-georgia-laws

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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’s New Law Makes Mental Health Care Access Easier

(5 days ago) WEBGeorgia’s New Law Makes Mental Health Care Access Easier. The law includes a “parity” provision that mandates insurance companies cover mental health …

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

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

(3 days ago) WEB*Denotes new Code section being enacted 4/7/2022 1 GEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) AS SIGNED INTO LAW ON APRIL 4, 2022 PART I Mental …

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

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Highlights of the Mental Health Parity Act - Georgians for a …

(4 days ago) WEB2022 GEORGIA LEGISLATIVE SESSION Highlights of the Mental Health Parity Act Parity means that mental health conditions and substance use disorder should be treated the …

https://healthyfuturega.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MH-Parity-Brief.pdf

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22 LC 33 8939 House Bill 1013 - Georgia General Assembly

(5 days ago) WEB22 LC 33 8939 H. B. 1013 - 1 - House Bill 1013 By: Representatives Ralston of the 7th, Jones of the 25th, Oliver of the 82nd, Hogan of the 179th, Cooper of the 43rd, and …

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

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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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Senate Bill 403 - Governor of Georgia

(2 days ago) WEB91. (2) 'Behavioral health disorder' means a mental or emotional illness, developmental disability, or addictive disease. (3) 'Co-responder program' means a program …

https://gov.georgia.gov/document/2022-signed-legislation/sb-403/download

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2022 Georgia Mental Health Legislation - Cobb Collaborative

(2 days ago) WEBLeading into the 2022 Georgia Legislative session, a bill has been drafted by a large study committee that aims to change several facets of mental health care in Georgia for the …

https://www.cobbcollaborative.org/2022-georgia-mental-health-legislation

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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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Georgia Code § 37-3-41 (2022) - Justia Law

(4 days ago) WEB2022 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health Chapter 3 - Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness Article 3 - Examination, Law reviews. For note comparing procedures …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2022/title-37/chapter-3/article-3/part-1/section-37-3-41/

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Georgia's new mental health parity law took effect July 1 - 2022

(7 days ago) WEBUnder the state's new mental health parity law, Georgia health insurers must cover mental health treatment at the same level as physical ailments, the Cherokee …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/mhw.33298

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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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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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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs election law overhauls. Here’s

(2 days ago) WEBLess than six months before November 2024, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp OKs election law changes, adding to a slate of new provisions passed 2021.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/georgia-gov-brian-kemp-signs-election-law-overhauls-here-s-what-has-changed-since-2020/ar-BB1m7ddT

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Georgia governor signs election changes into law - NBC News

(2 days ago) WEBThe law will set new rules less than six months before Election Day in the battleground state. The ACLU of Georgia vowed to sue the governor over the changes.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/georgia-governor-brian-kemp-signs-new-election-changes-law-rcna151180

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2022 Signed Legislation - Governor Brian P. Kemp Office of the …

(5 days ago) WEBGeneral appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023. SB 566 (PDF, 14 KB) Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; a medical or traumatic condition includes …

https://gov.georgia.gov/executive-action/legislation/signed-legislation/2022-signed-legislation

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Kemp signs budget with raises for 300,000 teachers, state workers …

(3 days ago) WEBSome other employees, such as those in state law enforcement, will receive the 4% raises plus an extra $3,000. More than $200 million extra will go to school …

https://www.ajc.com/politics/kemp-to-sign-budget-with-raises-for-300000-workers-today/YHW6W5P3V5BCPPGFWT3DIVEUDE/

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Inside Kansas Republicans’ reversal on gender-affirming care

(4 days ago) WEBWhen Kansas state Rep. Susan Concannon learned that the state’s proposed gender-affirming care ban would gut mental health services for kids across …

https://19thnews.org/2024/05/kansas-republican-veto-gender-affirming-care/

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A Plan to Remake the Middle East - The New York Times

(7 days ago) WEBThe Daily is made by Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael Simon Johnson, Brad Fisher, Chris Wood, Jessica Cheung, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/podcasts/the-daily/israel-gaza-middle-east-plan.html

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Gov. Kemp Signs FY25 Budget to Invest in Education, Public Safety

(2 days ago) WEBAtlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, Speaker Jon Burns, constitutional officers, members of …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-05-07/gov-kemp-signs-fy25-budget-invest-education-public-safety-healthcare-and

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