Georgia Senate Bill 198

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Vetoed on May 7 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-07 - Veto V10
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to governing and regulation of mental health, so as to create the Georgians with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Innovation Commission; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for members and officers; to provide for meetings, agendas, quorum, and compensation; to provide for the commission's duties and powers; to provide for consultation with subject matter experts designated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities and the Department of Community Health; to provide for subcommittees; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgians with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Innovation Commission; create

Sen. Sally Harrell [D]	Sen. John Albers [R]	Sen. Gloria Butler [D]	Sen. Michael Dugan [R]
Sen. Sheikh Rahman [D]	Sen. Chuck Hufstetler [R]	Sen. Kim Jackson [D]	Sen. Ben Watson [R]
Rep. Lee Hawkins [R]

2024-03-28 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #890 (Y: 53 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-28 - House - Passage: House Vote #816 (Y: 165 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #624 (Y: 50 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-05-07		Veto V10
2024-05-07	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2024-04-04	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2024-03-28	Senate	Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2024-03-28	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-28	House	House Third Readers
2024-03-26	House	House Postponed
2024-03-26	House	House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2024-03-20	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-03-05	House	House Second Readers
2024-03-04	House	House First Readers
2024-02-29	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-02-29	Senate	Senate Third Read
2024-02-29	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2024-02-29	Senate	Senate Tabled
2024-02-06	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2024-02-01	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-02-16	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-02-15	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64497
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/214913
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/222691
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/226252
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/228126
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/228716
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229576
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64497#23203
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64497#24582
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64497#24683