In 2022, Georgia passed the Mental Health Parity Act. It authorizes studies of how the state could and should pay for more of this critical mental care.
Georgia lawmakers ink final deal on $27.3B state budget
JEFF AMY, Associated Press
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1of3Georgia Republican legislative leaders on Wednesday March 31, 2021 sign a report at the capitol in Atlanta agreeing to a budget for the year beginning July 1 that spends $27.3 billion in state tax money in Atlanta. On the left are House Majority Leader Jon Burns, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Terry England and House Speaker Pro Tem Jan Jones. On the right are Senate Majority Leader Mike Dugan, Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Blake Tillery and Senate President Pro Tem Butch Miller.Jeff Amy/APShow MoreShow Less
2of3Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Blake Tillery speaks in the Senate chamber at the State Capitol on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in Atlanta.Brynn Anderson/APShow MoreShow Less