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Katie Porter: “And my legislation to make it easier for state and local…”

Featuring: Katie Porter, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate California

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Katie Porter's Legislative Achievements and Advocacy for Transparency in 2022

Published | Video Starts at 02:16

And my legislation to close a loophole big insurance uses to refuse mental health coverage to firefighters, police, public school teachers, and city and state workers. And my legislation to make it easier for state and local governments to send trained mental health professionals when 911 is called for a mental health emergency. Okay, I just BW through numbers 4 through 10. Needless to say, we've gotten a lot of bills through this Congress, but that is just the tip of the iceberg in terms of the work we got done in 2022. (02:16–02:24)

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Asserts that legislation was passed to facilitate the dispatch of mental health professionals during 911 calls for mental health emergencies.

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