Legislation - HB0088

Requiring each law enforcement agency to provide confidential access to an employee assistance program or a mental health program to address the mental health issues of police officers related to personal and work-related concerns including stress, financial issues, legal issues, and family problems; requiring each agency to provide all its officers with a voluntary mental health consultation or counseling following certain incidents; requiring an agency to provide access to these services at a minimal cost to the officer; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0074

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/16/2020 Legislative Date 10/16/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/23/2020 Legislative Date 12/23/2020 Action Hearing 1/19 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Police Officers – Mental Health – Employee Assistance Programs Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/16/2020	10/16/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Judiciary
House	12/23/2020	12/23/2020	Hearing 1/19 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - Police Officers – Mental Health – Employee Assistance Programs

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