SB371Introduced in the Senate
Mental Health and Penal Institutions; grant program to create peer support programs in hospitals; establish
Introduced by Brian Strickland, District 42
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 and Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to mental health and penal institutions, respectively, so as to establish a grant program to create peer support programs in hospitals; to create peer support programs for individuals in penal institutions; to provide for quarterly and annual reports; to provide for consultation and cooperation with agencies, courts, organizations, and any entity which interacts with individuals who are incarcerated, on parole, or on probation to establish peer mentor programs; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Senate Read and Referred
April 2, 2025
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Bill history
Senate Hopper
Senate Read and Referred
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