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CT SB00156
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/22/2022
Primary Sponsor
Christine Cohen
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AI Summary
- Increases funding to the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services to expand crisis intervention training for municipal police officers
- Training programs include the Memphis Model of Crisis Intervention Teams and similar curricula offered through providers such as Connecticut Alliance to Benefit Law Enforcement, Inc.
- Aims to help officers address rising mental health-related incidents and provide tools for mental health awareness and crisis intervention
- Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security
- Introduced by Senator Cohen, 12th District, during February 2022 session
Legislative Description
An Act Increasing Funding For Training Municipal Police Officers In Crisis Intervention.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security
2/22/2022
Committee Referrals
Public Safety and Security2/22/2022
Full Bill Text
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