Requires the office of mental health to establish a training program for the diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder
Summary
Requires the office of mental health to establish a training program for the diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder for military veterans; the program shall include a component on military culture competency and shall be intended for the training of mental health providers and mental health clinicians; certification of the completion of the program may be provided to participants through the office.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 15, 2021
Last action May 16, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2022
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
May 16, 2022
D
Democratic43
95% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
1
Committee
4
May 16, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS
lower
May 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Mar 15, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
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