HR 8767 · 116th Congress · Health

911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-11-17· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]· House

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2020-11-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2020 This bill authorizes grants to dispatch unarmed, specialized health care or social service providers to respond to nonviolent 9–1–1 calls instead of law enforcement officers. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award grants to states and other jurisdictions for this purpose.…

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