Gov. Phil Scott signed laws Tuesday that set out several ways law enforcement agencies support the health care system and how courts should treat people with serious mental disorders. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Two of the seven bills that Gov. Phil Scott signed into law on Tuesday establish specific roles for law enforcement agencies in supporting emergency and mental health service providers. Two others create changes in the treatment of criminal defendants with serious mental illness or impairment and where they will be treated. A fifth aligns Vermont’s gun…
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