Time is up for the 2022 legislative session. Legislators eventually found common ground on tax cuts and the state’s spending plan, among other big ticket items, but not everything made the final gavel before the General Assembly dispersed for their hometowns across the state for a well-deserved off season.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed HB 1013, “The Mental Health Parity Act,” a mental health and substance abuse bill which had garnered bipartisan support at a State Capitol ceremony April 4.
ATLANTA — The General Assembly gave final passage Wednesday to an overhaul of the state’s mental health-care delivery system praised as “transformative” by one legislative supporter.