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Georgia · HB 943 · 2025Partial Progress

Autism screening pilot program for children in foster care

Establishes a five-year pilot at the Division of Family and Children Services to screen and clinically evaluate foster children for autism spectrum disorder, starting in three regions and expanding statewide.

Status
Passed both chambers; awaiting governor's signature
Status date
2026-05-11
State
Georgia
Session year
2025

Topics

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