2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB4: Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department of; create and maintain electronic inpatient psychiatric bed registry; require
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions related to examination and treatment for mental illness, so as to require the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities to create, operate, and maintain an electronic inpatient psychiatric bed registry; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
12/21/2022
House Prefiled
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/6/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(12/21/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Health(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

Sandra Scott
Democrat