Circle of Recovery Peer Center

02/04/2026

02/03/2026

Join the Georgia Council for Recovery on Wednesday 4 February at 12 PM for the Addiction Recovery General Assembly Virtual Town Hall

Major updates on legislation, projects, and peer recovery funding

Join Zoom Meeting:

https://bit.ly/4sxF7h5

01/27/2026

Let’s Send An Army - ARAD 2026 Press Conference - pack the Capitol - be the Constituency of Consequence - be the voice and power of the Georgia Recovery Community

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Keynote Speakers:

Quincy Carter - the legendary University of Georgia quarterback, Dallas Cowboys and New York Jets quarterback, and, as a two sport star, a member of the Chicago Cubs

Laurie Dhue - former CNN, Fox News & MSNBC anchor and National Recovery Advocate.

Members Speaking

Senator Randy Robertson
Senator Sonya Halpern
Representative Matthew Gambill
Representative Michelle Au
Senator Kay Kirkpatrick
Representative Katie Dempsey
Representative Leesa Hagan

Policies

Legislation to provide protections re: recovery residencies - Senator Robertson to drop bill soon

(HB 219) Legislation to support nurses impacted by addiction

(HB 612 and SB 131) Parity compliance legislation

(HB 657) Legislation to legally define a Recovery Organization

(SB 277) Legislation revise the definition of drugs to include alcohol and its derivatives

(SB 33) Legislation on variants of THC in the total percentage of THC in h**p products and requires testing and labeling like Delta 9

01/27/2026

Circle of Recovery SUPPORTS HP 219 by Representative Ron Stephens, which establishes a professional health program to provide for the monitoring and rehabilitation of healthcare professionals experiencing substance use disorders.