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HR 1067

Neurotherapy Month; January and August 2026; recognize

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Kimberly Alexander and 5 co-sponsors

Georgia designates January and August 2026 as Neurotherapy Month to raise awareness about neurological treatments, carrying no regulatory or budgetary impact.

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Bill Summary · HR 1067

Legislative bill overview

HR 1067 designates January and August 2026 as "Neurotherapy Month" in Georgia to recognize and raise awareness about neurotherapy treatments and practices. The bill is a ceremonial resolution that carries no regulatory or budgetary requirements.

Why is this important

Recognition resolutions can increase public awareness about therapeutic treatments and reduce stigma around neurological health interventions. However, the practical impact depends on whether state agencies and organizations actively promote the designation during those months.

Potential points of contention

  • Definitional ambiguity: "Neurotherapy" encompasses various treatments (neurofeedback, transcranial stimulation, etc.) with varying levels of scientific evidence; the resolution doesn't specify which therapies are included
  • Limited scope and enforceability: As a recognition resolution, it has no binding effect on state policy, funding, or healthcare standards
  • Dual-month designation: The reasoning for selecting both January and August is unclear and may dilute the month's visibility compared to single-month observances

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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