Georgia’s House of Representatives on Tuesday pushed forward a broad set of changes to the state’s lagging mental health system, with one sponsor pledging that “we are actually going to make a difference.”
House Bill 1013 passed 169-3, moving on to the state Senate for more debate.
“We have the ability to at least make a material change and possibly a true solution,” said Rep. Todd Jones, a Cumming Republican.
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