Sen. Brian Strickland to Hold Press Conference on State Medicaid Cuts to Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for Foster Children

ATLANTA (October 21, 2026) — Tomorrow, October 22, Sen. Brian Strickland (R–McDonough) will host a press conference to discuss recent Georgia Medicaid cuts to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Georgia’s Medicaid contractor for children in foster care, Amerigroup, cut payments for ABA therapy by 30% which took effect on September 1, 2026.

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Senate Study Committee on Access to Affordable Childcare Adopts Final Committee Report

ATLANTA (December 13, 2024) —Yesterday, the Senate Study Committee on Access to Affordable Childcare unanimously adopted its final committee report and recommendations. The committee, created under Senate Resolution 471, spent months examining methods to increase access to affordable child care in Georgia.

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Senator Brian Strickland Introduces Legislation to Improve Transparency with Workforce Licensure Applications

ATLANTA (February 16, 2023) | Sen. Brian Strickland (R – McDonough) introduced Senate Bill 157, which seeks to standardize the process when it comes to how an individual’s criminal history impacts his or her ability to obtain an occupational license.

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