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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission; revise the subcommittees"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission, so as to revise the subcommittees; to extend the automatic repeal date; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2025_26"
+identifier: "SB 233"
+citation: "Georgia SB 233 (2025_26)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["MENTAL HEALTH"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Matt Brass"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-02-21"
+last_action: "2025-05-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e759ed05-78ab-4f86-8913-184fbcde7bea"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "49612836a567a8263765500918bc56c740626d36bd18dff5f6834b79f58e1386"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia SB 233 (2025_26) — Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission; revise the subcommittees
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission, so as to revise the subcommittees; to extend the automatic repeal date; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235506.pdf)
+2. **As introduced LC 33 9787** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/233368.pdf)
+3. **Committee Sub LC 33 9804S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/234243.pdf)
+4. **SB 233/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/237924.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Vote #184 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **51–4** (pass) · upper
+- House Vote #321 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **164–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Matt Brass — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-21** Senate Hopper `introduction`
+- **2025-02-24** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-28** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-06** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-06** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2025-03-10** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-27** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2025-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-05-14** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-05-14** Act 294 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-05-14** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e759ed05-78ab-4f86-8913-184fbcde7bea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+