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Int 1704-2019 · BillFiled (End of Session) · Sep 11, 2019

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department to provide mental health information, training, and support services to officers

Introduced
Reported from Committee
Passed Council
Local Law
Step 1 of 4 · Introduced
Sponsor
Laurie A. Cumbo
Cosponsors
9
Introduced
Sep 11, 2019

Summary

This bill would require the Police Department to provide mental health services and information to officers by increasing the number licensed clinicians available, providing annual confidential wellness information sessions, posting available resources on the Department’s website, and providing an annual interactive training on first responder mental health.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Sep 11, 2019
Int 1704-2019: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department to provide mental health information, training, and support services to officers · OpenCongress NYC