HB 1542 IN

Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.

IN · session 2021 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2021

Latest action (Jan 14, 2021) First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

Summary

Specifies training requirements concerning Alzheimer's disease and other dementia for law enforcement officers. Requires training and continuing education requirements concerning Alzheimer's disease and other dementia for emergency medical responders. Requires the state department of health to develop a strategic plan concerning dementia in Indiana and employ a dementia coordinator. Establishes the Indiana dementia council (council) and sets forth duties of the council. Beginning June 30, 2023, requires the council to submit a report to the governor's office and the general assembly concerning dementia, research on Alzheimer's disease, and the outcomes of implementing the dementia strategic plan.

Sponsor (1)

Ethan Manning Republican · author

Action history (2)

Jan 14, 2021 Authored by Representative Manning · lower
Jan 14, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower

Subjects

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASECOMMISSIONS OR COUNCILS, Creation of New AgenciesLAW ENFORCEMENT, Academy and Training

Text versions (1)

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Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 13, 2021 · PDF

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