Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.
Summary
Specifies training requirements concerning Alzheimer's disease and other dementia for law enforcement officers. Requires training and continuing education requirements concerning Alzheimer's disease and other dementia for emergency medical responders. Requires the state department of health to develop a strategic plan concerning dementia in Indiana and employ a dementia coordinator. Establishes the Indiana dementia council (council) and sets forth duties of the council. Beginning June 30, 2023, requires the council to submit a report to the governor's office and the general assembly concerning dementia, research on Alzheimer's disease, and the outcomes of implementing the dementia strategic plan.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2021
Last action Jan 14, 2021
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2
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Committee
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ethan Manning
RRepublican
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