Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 535
Mental Health; the re-creation of community service boards; provide
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to mental health, so as to provide for the re-creation of community service boards; to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to meetings open to the public, limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time and place, access to minutes, and teleconferences, so as to revise a provision authorizing community service boards to conduct teleconference meetings under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 House | House Vote #710 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #597 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Jul 1, 2026 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Act 412 - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Senate Date Signed by Governor - Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Senate Sent to Governor - Mar 16, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted - Mar 16, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Mar 12, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 4, 2026 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 3, 2026 · House
House First Readers - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Senate Third Read - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
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