Bill Text: AZ HB2611 | 2023 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Appropriation; trauma-informed training

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-02-08 - House read second time [HB2611 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2023-HB2611-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; trauma-informed training

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

2023

 

 

 

HB 2611

 

Introduced by

Representatives Sun: Austin, Carbone, Hernandez L, Hernandez M, Ortiz, Quiñonez, Seaman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

appropriating monies to the department of health services.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Appropriation; department of health services; trauma-informed training; intent

A. The sum of $________ is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the department of health services for trauma-informed training. The department shall use these monies to contract with an entity to provide a twelve-month training program that includes providing:

1. Training and technical assistance for participating organizations in identifying needs and assessing change relating to trauma-informed assessment, inquiries and protocols.

2. Technical assistance to review policies and procedures that need to be aligned in a trauma-informed way.

3. Regional coordinators to provide technical assistance, including organizational visits, training and facilitating a community of practice, to the trauma-informed ambassadors within a participating organization.

B. The legislature intends that each full-time regional coordinator not support more than twenty participating organizations each year.