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HF 2468

Mental health in the construction industry funding provided to promote initiatives, and money appropriated.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Dave Baker and 32 co-sponsors

Overview: HF 2468, "Mental health in the construction industry funding provided to promote initiatives, and money appropriated", has been introduced and referred to the Workforce,

Introduction and first reading, referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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Bill Summary · HF 2468

Overview: HF 2468, "Mental health in the construction industry funding provided to promote initiatives, and money appropriated", has been introduced and referred to the Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy committee.

Purpose and Intent: The primary goal of this bill is to provide funding to promote mental health initiatives within the construction industry. It recognizes the unique challenges and stressors faced by construction workers and aims to address their mental health needs.

Key Provisions:
- Appropriates a specified amount of funding to the state's Department of Labor and Industry to develop and implement mental health programs for construction workers
- Requires the department to collaborate with industry stakeholders, mental health professionals, and other relevant parties to design and deliver these initiatives

Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would directly benefit construction workers by providing them with increased access to mental health resources and support. The construction industry as a whole would also be impacted through improved worker well-being and potentially reduced mental health-related issues.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been introduced and referred to the Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy committee. The committee will review the bill and determine its next steps in the legislative process.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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