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Cal. Gov't Code § 8669.17 — California Firefighter Peer Support and Crisis Referral Services Act

Cal. Gov't Code § 8669.17

Type
Statute
Source
California Government Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2020-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) A peer support program for local or regional public fire agencies shall be implemented through a labor management agreement negotiated separate and apart from any collective bargaining agreement covering affected employees.

Citator

Cal. Gov't Code § 8669.17 — California Firefighter Peer Support and Crisis Referral Services Act is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) A peer support program for local or regional public fire agencies shall be implemented through a labor management agreement negotiated separate and apart from any collective bargaining agreement covering affected employees.

(b) Department of Forestry and Fire Protection peer support program policies that were in effect on July 1, 2019, shall continue as they existed on that date, and any prospective changes to the program policies as they were in effect on that date shall be subject to a meet and confer process regarding those prospective changes with the employee organization representing a majority of the personnel employed by the agency.