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Dial 9-8-8: Bauer-Kahan introduces new bill addressing mental health emergency calls

Original post made on Feb 22, 2021

Californians reporting a mental health crisis would be connected with trained counselors instead of police dispatch through a new hotline under proposed legislation introduced last week by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan.

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Posted by The Dude
a resident of San Ramon
on Feb 22, 2021 at 6:30 pm
The Dude is a registered user.

What a noble idea. Curious, what are these "mental health experts" going to do when their client charges them with a metal rod like Mr. Hall did?

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