Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 526
Mental Health; the licensing and regulation of recovery residences; provide
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Randy Robertson (Republican)
- Clint Dixon (Republican)
- Matt Brass (Republican)
- Brian Strickland (Republican)
- Billy Hickman (Republican)
- Mike Hodges (Republican)
- Max Burns (Republican)
- Jason T. Dickerson
- Lee Anderson (Republican)
- Shawn Still (Republican)
- Chuck Payne (Republican)
- Russ Goodman (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide for the licensing and regulation of recovery residences; to provide for minimum standards; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for applications for licensing; to provide for provisional licensing; to provide for compliance; to provide for the denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses; to provide for enforcement actions; to provide for confidentiality; to provide for inspections; to provide for procedures and penalties relating to unlicensed recovery residences; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide legislative findings; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Senate Hopper