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AR SB27

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Trent Garner

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Origin

Senate

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 20-45-303(a) to add requirements for the Department of Health's Suicide Prevention Hotline

  • Department of Health shall ensure the Suicide Prevention Hotline employs individuals who have experience working with veterans or are veterans themselves

  • Maintains existing provisions allowing the department to contract with vendors to operate the hotline and to establish it based on available funding

  • Approved April 12, 2021

Legislative Description

To Ensure That The Suicide Prevention Hotline Employs Individuals Who Have Experience Working With Veterans.

Last Action

Notification that SB27 is now Act 640

4/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor1/25/2021
Public Health, Welfare And Labor1/11/2021

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