Kentucky House Bill 329

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 22 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-22 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 15.440, relating to eligibility for Law Enforcement Foundation Program funds to require law enforcement agencies to have a written policy related to police officer mental health programs that allows officers to receive additional leave time to attend mental health treatment, require supervisors to receive specialized training on supporting officers with mental health needs, provide workplace protections for officers who receive mental health treatment, and allows officers to receive reimbursement for the cost of mental health treatment as funding becomes available.

AN ACT relating to police officer mental health.

Rep. Chris Freeland [R]

Rep. Tina Bojanowski [D]

Rep. Chad Aull [D]

Rep. Derek Lewis [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-22	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-22	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb329.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb329/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb329/LM.pdf