By Oliver J. Moffat
Davis discusses her bills that passed with broad bipartisan support this year, focused on supporting domestic violence survivors and people with behavioral health challenges.
State Representative Lauren Davis recently sat down to talk about the 2025 legislative session over a cup of coffee at the Drumlin espresso bar in Ridgecrest .
Davis was the primary sponsor of two bills that passed with broad bipartisan support this session.
The Domestic Violence Co-Responder bill (HB 1498) pairs law enforcement with non-police advocates and clinicians to support survivors of domestic violence, funded by an additional $100 fee on marriage licenses.
The Certified Peer Support Specialists bill (SHB 1427) aims to improve access to mental health and substance use disorder trea