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NJ A126
Establishes "New Jersey Fire and EMS Crisis Intervention Services" telephone hotline.
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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes "New Jersey Fire and EMS Crisis Intervention Services" telephone hotline.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the "New Jersey Fire and EMS Crisis Intervention Services" telephone hotline. The hotline will be operated by the Division of Fire Safety in the Department of Community Affairs, in conjunction with Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care. The hotline will provide 24-hour support and referrals for fire and emergency services personnel who are experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, or other psychological or emotional issues related to their jobs. The hotline operators will be trained to address the unique challenges faced by these professionals, and the calls will be kept confidential to encourage utilization of the service. The bill also requires the Division to consult with various fire and emergency services organizations in establishing the hotline.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee (on 01/11/2022)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A126 |
BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A0500/126_I1.HTM |
Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A0500/126_I1.PDF |
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