Sharon Cooper
- Republican
- Representative
- District 45
Primary
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 a psychiatric advance directive; to provide for a competent adult to express his or her mental health care treatment preferences and desires directly through instructions written in advance and indirectly through appointing an agent to make mental health care decisions on behalf of that person; to amend Titles 16, 29, 31, 37, and 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, guardian and ward, health, mental health, and social services, respectively, so as to provide for interaction and relationship with advance directives for health care; to provide for application; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for conforming references and consistent terminology; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Effective Date
Act 836
House Date Signed by Governor
House Sent to Governor
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
Senate Third Read
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate Read Second Time
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House Third Readers
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House Second Readers
House First Readers
House Hopper
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| HB 752/AP* | |
| Sen ctee sub LC 33 9134S | |
| LC 33 8933S/hcs | |
| LC 33 8933S/hs | |
| LC 33 8749/a |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| No related documents. |
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