Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1860: House Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; create
Status: In committee, March 31, 2026
A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Creating the House Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Creating the House Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Georgia offers a variety of programs and services for persons with disabilities and their families, including federally funded programs and services administered across multiple state agencies; and WHEREAS, persons with disabilities and their families report difficulty identifying and accessing all of the programs and services for which they may be eligible, including challenges related to fragmented systems, lack of centralized information, and inconsistent guidance; and WHEREAS, persons with disabilities and their families report complicated application processes, administrative burdens, and significant delays in enrollment and access to critical services, including Medicaid waiver programs and family support services; and WHEREAS, persons with disabilities frequently experience gaps and disruptions in services during key life transitions, particularly upon completion of secondary education and entry H. R. 1860 LC 61 0489 into adulthood, due to insufficient coordination among state agencies and service providers; and WHEREAS, schools are increasingly working to integrate students with disabilities into general education settings, and questions remain regarding the availability of appropriate supports, resources, and placements necessary to ensure successful integration, including the ability to appropriately address serious behavioral incidents and maintain a safe and effective learning environment for all; and WHEREAS, the New Options Waiver Program (NOW) and …
Sponsors
- Scott Hilton (R, 48) · primary sponsor
- Katie Dempsey (R, 13)
- Deborah Silcox (R, 53)
- William Werkheiser (R, 157)
- Jesse Petrea (R, 166)
- Devan Seabaugh (R, 34)
Latest actions
- : House Committee Favorably Reported
- : House Second Readers
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1860?
- HR1860 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): House Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; create.
- What does HR1860 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Creating the House Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1860?
- In committee as of March 31, 2026. Latest action: House Committee Favorably Reported (March 31, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1860?
- Scott Hilton (R, 48), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1860?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74380
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