2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB657: Mental health; qualifications of recovery community organizations for substance use; provide

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide for the qualifications of recovery community organizations for substance use; to provide for definitions; to provide for the certification of peer specialists; to provide for the approval of certification training bodies; to designate one state-wide recovery community organization; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/27/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/28/202578.8 KB