Establishes a crisis intervention demonstration program in cities with a population of one million or more.

The bill amends the mental hygiene law to establish a crisis intervention demonstration program in cities with a population of one million or more. The program aims to assist law enforcement officers in responding to crisis situations involving persons with mental illness and/or substance abuse problems. It includes establishing a crisis intervention team training program coordinator, setting criteria for crisis intervention teams, and creating a crisis intervention team training fund grant program.

Establishes a crisis intervention demonstration program in cities with a population of one million or more.

The bill amends the mental hygiene law to establish a crisis intervention demonstration program in cities with a population of one million or more. The program aims to assist law enforcement officers in responding to crisis situations involving persons with mental illness and/or substance abuse problems. It includes establishing a crisis intervention team training program coordinator, setting criteria for crisis intervention teams, and creating a crisis intervention team training fund grant program.