COPS Counseling Act

Summary

Confidentiality Opportunities for Peer Support Counseling Act or the COPS Counseling Act This bill sets forth requirements related to peer support counseling programs. A peer support counseling program is a program provided by a law enforcement agency that provides counseling services from a peer support specialist to a law enforcement officer of the agency. Among other things, the bill does the following: generally prohibits the disclosure of the contents of a peer support communication, and requires the Department of Justice to develop best practices and professional standards for peer support counseling programs.

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 14 May 2020

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 14 May 2020

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• Passed Senate

  summary · EN · 14 May 2020

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 March 2020

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 March 2020

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 11 March 2020

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