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HB9 - Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department of; create and maintain Georgia Crisis and Access Line; statutorily require
Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis, Doreen Carter
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions related to governing and regulation of mental health, so as to statutorily require the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities to create, operate, and maintain the Georgia Crisis and Access Line; to provide for definitions; to provide certain requirements and functionality of the access line; to provide for behavioral health care provider data; to require that the access line support calls with sufficient access to behavioral health services and supports; to require any state-operated registry of available inpatient psychiatric beds, crisis residential beds, or substance use disorder beds to report data for purposes of the access line; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR35 - Hemophilia of Georgia; commend
Sharon Cooper, Lee Hawkins, Shelly Hutchinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Hemophilia of Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB178 - State holidays; February 21 as John Lewis Day; designate
Shelly Hutchinson, Sandra G. Scott, Inga Willis
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate February 21 as "John Lewis Day"; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR103 - Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; February 7, 2023; recognize
Sharon Cooper, Lee Hawkins, Shelly Hutchinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7, 2023, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB201 - Public Health, Department of; carry out projects to increase education, awareness, or diagnosis of valvular heart disease; authorize
Kim Schofield, Doreen Carter, Sandra G. Scott
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to authorize the Department of Public Health to carry out projects to increase education, awareness, or diagnosis of valvular heart disease and to reduce the incidence of sudden cardiac death caused by valvular heart disease; to provide for priority of projects for target populations; to provide for coordination with other state agencies; to provide for the collection and publishing of data regarding best practices for healthcare providers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB258 - Menstrual Product Transparency Act; enact
Kim Schofield, Viola Davis, Sandra G. Scott
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to food, drugs, and cosmetics, so as to require certain labeling on packages containing menstrual products; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for a penalty; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB173 - Education; mandatory pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; provide
Gregg Kennard, Doreen Carter, Jasmine Clark
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for mandatory pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; to lower the age of compulsory school attendance from six years old to four years old; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB251 - Clean Energy Act; enact
Kim Schofield, Karla Lea Drenner, Gregg Kennard
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-1-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to governmental entities prohibited from restricting utility service connection or sale of fuels based on type and ability to choose utility service, so as to require the Public Service Commission to adopt regulations to gradually reduce, from 2025 to 2050, the carbon dioxide emissions from electric utilities; to require all electricity provided by an electric utility in this state to be generated from clean energy sources by 2050; to provide for a short title; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB233 - Criminal procedure; mental health treatment alternatives to imprisonment; provide
Sandra G. Scott, Kim Schofield, Doreen Carter
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide for mental health treatment alternatives to imprisonment; to provide for mental health treatment options while imprisoned; to provide for procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR168 - Georgia's Employment First Council; develop recommendations on how best to transition current use of sub-minimum wage practices to competitive integrated employment options for people with developmental disabilities; urge
El-Mahdi Holly, Stacey Evans, Mary Margaret Oliver
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION urging members of Georgia's Employment First Council to develop recommendations on how best to transition current use of sub-minimum wage practices to competitive integrated employment options for people with developmental disabilities; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-106
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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Unfortunately I do not have access to the copyrighted biography content from that link. However, here is a summary of key details about Shelly Hutchinson's background: Shelly Hutchinson is a Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate, representing District 21. She was first elected to the chamber in 2014. Hutchinson serves on several committees, including the Joint Budget Committee. Prior to joining the state Senate, Hutchinson worked as a financial advisor. She has focused much of her legislative work on economic development issues. Hutchinson is a native of Arkansas and attended the University of Central Arkansas. She and her husband operate a farm and have two children. I aimed to provide a concise summary without reproducing copyrighted material from the source. Let me know if a different type of response would be helpful!read less
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