SB 357 (2022)
Reestablish commission to study PTSD in first responders, require mental health training for first responders
Summary:
Reestablishes the commission to study incidence of post traumatic stress disorder in first responders. This bill also requires law enforcement officers and fire service or emergency medical services personnel to complete required mental health training, through programs developed by the Police Standards and Training Council (Police Standards and Training) and the Department of Safety Division of Fire Standards and Training and Emergency Medical Services (Fire Standards and Training/EMS), respectively.
Bill Became Law?:
Yes
Status:
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor
Public Hearing Date:
04/12/2022 10:30 am
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 302-304
House Voting Date:
05/04/2022
Senate Voting Date:
05/12/2022