Supporting the Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Act of 2022

United States117th CongressHR-8613House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Nov 1, 2022

Summary

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Supporting the Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Act of 2022

This bill establishes a pilot program to promote coordination between community mental health centers and law enforcement agencies.

Specifically, it directs the Department of Justice to award grants for community mental health centers to place social workers with law enforcement agencies. The purpose of the placement is to facilitate coordination on law enforcement cases with an underlying mental health component.

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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