Amendment ID: S2519-26

Amendment 26

Families of the Fallen Pilot Program

Messrs. Timilty and Welch, Ms. Gobi, Messrs. Brady and O'Connor move that the proposed new draft be amended by inserting at the end thereof the following section:-

"Section XXX. There shall be, subject to appropriation, a pilot program administered by the department of mental health in consultation with health and human services a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of utilizing two-week intensive clinical programs for families of military members that were killed in action, while in service, and/or by suicide during service. The pilot program will focus on the impact of post-traumatic stress disorder, complicated grief, and other associated mental health conditions.