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GA SR746

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Matt Brass

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 18, 2026, as Self-Direction Day in Georgia
  • Self-direction is an optional home and community-based service (HCBS) delivery model allowing individuals with disabilities to choose how, when, and from whom they receive services and paid supports
  • Georgia first implemented self-direction in April 2005 through the Independent Care Waiver Program, and the model is now available in five different Home and Community-Based Waiver Programs
  • Benefits of self-direction include improved satisfaction with services, better quality of life, reduced costs compared to provider-directed services, and fewer institutional stays
  • Secretary of the Senate is directed to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press

Legislative Description

Self-Direction Day; recognize March 18, 2026

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/11/2026

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