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Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission 

  
Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission
HR 514

Commission Members:

Gov. Kemp's Appointees Lieutenant Gov. Duncan's Appointees
Kevin Tanner, Chairman Sen. Renee Unterman
Dr. Sarah Vinson Sen. Donzella James
Dr. DeJuan White Sheriff Andy Hester
Dr. Michael Robert Yochelson Wayne Senfeld
Jason Downey Brenda Fitzgerald
Dr. Joseph Bona Cindy Levi
Dr. Karen Bailey
Miriam Shook
Nora Lott Haynes

Speaker Ralston's Appointees Chief Justice Melton's Appointees
Rep. Don Hogan Justice Michael Boggs
Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver Judge Brian J. Amero
Chief of Police Louis Dekmar Judge Sara S. Harris
Gwen Skinner
Kim Jones
Judge Brenda Weaver

2022 Final Report

Final Report Summary.pdf
Full Final Report.pdf


2022 Meeting Information:
Date Video Agenda/Documents
June 9, 2022 PLAY Video Agenda
   
July 7, 2022
(Workforce & System Development Subcommittee) 
PLAY Video Agenda
BHRIC-MDSS_Final.pdf
July 15, 2022
(Involuntary Commitment Subcommittee)
PLAY Video
 
Aug. 25, 2022
(Involuntary Commitment Subcommittee)
PLAY Video Agenda
 
Sep. 1, 2022
(Involuntary Commitment Subcommittee)
PLAY Video Agenda
 
Sep. 15, 2022
(Workforce & System Development Subcommittee)
PLAY Video Agenda
 
Sep. 22, 2022
(Children & Adolescents Subcommittee)
PLAY Video Agenda
 
Sep. 28, 2022
(Involuntary Commitment Subcommittee)
PLAY Video Agenda
 
Oct. 11, 2022
(Involuntary Commitment Subcommittee)
PLAY Video Agenda
 
Voices Memo on Licensing Barriers for Foreign Trained Behavioral Health Professionals.pdf
 
Oct. 27, 2022
(Workforce & Systems Development Subcommittee)
PLAY Video Agenda
Foreign Trained Licensing Barriers Presentation.pdf
DBHDD_Co-Responder.pdf
GPA Presentation.pdf
MAP Provider Enrollment.pdf
GA_Psychology_Slides.pdf
 
Oct. 27, 2022
(Children & Adolescents Subcommittee)
PLAY Video Agenda
 
Nov. 16, 2022 PLAY Video BHRIC Full Committee Meeting Packet.pdf
 
GAMFT Recommendations to BHRIC Workforce Committee Nov 2022.pdf
Nov. 17, 2022
(Children & Adolescents Subcommittee)
PLAY Video Agenda


2020 FIRST YEAR REPORT:
Behavioral Health Commission Report.pdf


2020 Meeting Information:

Date Video Agenda/Documents
Nov. 19, 2020 PLAY Video Agenda
BHRIC_Mtg2_Child_SC_Rec.pdf
BHRIC_Fitzgerald_SubCom_Recs.pdf
Dr.Serban_MH_Commission.pdf
Final_BHRIC_Recs_Nov_3_2020.pdf
Final_Dr.F_Slides_BHRIC_Nov_19.pdf
GS-Workforce_&_System_Development_10.26.20.pdf
Hillside_Presentation_Final_Edits_10.28.pdf
Hospital_and_Short_Term_Care_Sub_Committee_Children's_BMH.pdf
Stettin_BHRIC-Amero_Guest.pdf

Subcommittee Documents:
Feb. 7, 2020 2019_ICJE_Orders_to_Apprehend_1.pdf
Involuntary_Commitment_Subcommittee_Slides_Final.pdf
Stettin_AOT_Georgia_Feb_2020.pdf
 
Feb. 20, 2020 MENTAL_HEALTH-A_Georgia_Jail's_Perspective.pdf
  Georgias_Mental_Health_Courts_PowerPoint.pdf
  Mental_Health_Council_Power_Point-2-20-20_Final.pdf
  Final_Draft_DCS_Supervision_of_MH_Offenders.pdf
  Georgia_BH_Commission_Intro_Deck_draft.pdf 


2019 Meeting Information:
Date Video Agenda/Documents
Dec. 16, 2019 PLAY Video Agenda
Behavioral Health Reform Commission Presentations 12.16.19.pdf