Chavez-DeRemer Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Supplement Police Responses to Behavioral Health Incidents
March 18, 2024
March 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) has joined the Supporting the Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Act as a cosponsor. The bipartisan proposal, introduced by Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09), would protect public safety by improving the effectiveness of responses to emergency situations involving behavioral health disorders. Specifically, the legislation seeks to match law enforcement officers wi . . .
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) has joined the Supporting the Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Act as a cosponsor. The bipartisan proposal, introduced by Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09), would protect public safety by improving the effectiveness of responses to emergency situations involving behavioral health disorders. Specifically, the legislation seeks to match law enforcement officers wi . . .