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SB 1064 Mental health awareness training; law enforcement officers, firefighters, etc.
Introduced by: R. Creigh Deeds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Mental health awareness training; law-enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to develop compulsory training standards for law-enforcement officers regarding mental health awareness. The bill also emergency medical services personnel, and firefighters other than volunteer firefighters to participate in a mental health awareness program created or certified by the Mental Health Work Group, established in the Department of Fire Programs.
FULL TEXT
- 01/06/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101027D pdf | impact statement
- 01/25/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104652D-S1 pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/06/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101027D
- 01/06/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/19/17 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/19/17 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 01/25/17 Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104652D-S1
- 01/26/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/17 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/30/17 Senate: Read second time
- 01/30/17 Senate: Committee amendment rejected
- 01/30/17 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/30/17 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 17104652D-S1
- 01/30/17 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1064S1
- 01/31/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/17 House: Read first time
- 02/03/17 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/07/17 House: Assigned Courts sub: Mental Health
- 02/08/17 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/21/17 House: Left in Courts of Justice