Establishes a pilot program in cities with a population of one million or more to provide emergency response services for mental health, substance.

The bill amends the mental hygiene law to establish a support team assisted response pilot program in cities with a population of one million or more. This program will dispatch mental health professionals and emergency medical technicians through the 911 system to provide free medical care, first aid, or mental health support for non-criminal emergencies. The program will also include a training initiative for these professionals and promote cooperation between the program, participants, and the local community.

Establishes a pilot program in cities with a population of one million or more to provide emergency response services for mental health, substance.

The bill amends the mental hygiene law to establish a support team assisted response pilot program in cities with a population of one million or more. This program will dispatch mental health professionals and emergency medical technicians through the 911 system to provide free medical care, first aid, or mental health support for non-criminal emergencies. The program will also include a training initiative for these professionals and promote cooperation between the program, participants, and the local community.