US Congress Senate Bill 3434 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on May 15 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-05-15 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

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.

COPS Counseling Act Confidentiality Opportunities for Peer Support Counseling Act

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV]	Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]	Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC]	Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-05-15	House	Held at the desk.
2020-05-15	House	Received in the House.
2020-05-15	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2020-05-14	Senate	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2464-2465)
2020-05-14	Senate	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2464-2465)
2020-03-11	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

HB6694 (Same As) 2020-05-01 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3434/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3434/BILLS-116s3434is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3434/BILLS-116s3434es.pdf