Bill 25City of Winnipeg
Public Safety Through Mental-Health Response Act
Implements 2023 NDP election commitment after several mental-health-crisis incidents that ended in police shootings.
Status
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Introduced✓
1st Reading✓
2nd Reading4
Committee5
Report6
3rd Reading7
Royal AssentSummary
Establishes a province-wide co-response mental-health crisis program staffed by clinicians and police, with mandatory training and 24/7 mobile teams in all major urban areas.
Legislative history
- Introduced
Tabled in the originating chamber by the sponsor.
- Second reading
Debated in principle; vote sends the bill to committee.