HB 1167: Mental Health Services for First Responders
GENERAL BILL by Gantt ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell
Mental Health Services for First Responders; Requires Division of State Fire Marshal to develop & implement statewide behavioral health access program to provide certain mental wellness services & resources to first responders; provides requirements for program; provides that first responders are not required to pay copayment for services & resources; provides training requirements for licensed professional counselors; requires program, by specified date, to develop specified plan & submit plan to Legislature.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 6/16/2025 House - Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 6/16/2025 House - Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/5/2025 | House |
• Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 5/3/2025 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 6/16/2025 | House |
• Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
