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2020 SESSION

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HB 1554 Public schools; Mental Health First Aid training every three years.

Introduced by: Ibraheem S. Samirah | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Public schools; Mental Health First Aid training. Requires each school board to adopt and implement policies that require each teacher and other relevant personnel, as determined by the school board, who are employed on a full-time basis to complete a Mental Health First Aid training or similar program every three years. The bill requires each school board to provide such training and allows a school board to contract with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, a community services board, a behavioral health authority, a nonprofit organization, or a certified trainer of the Mental Health First Aid training program to provide such training. This bill was incorporated into HB 76.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/20  House: Presented and ordered printed 20105069D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/12/20  House: Presented and ordered printed 20105069D
• 01/12/20  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/15/20  House: Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
• 01/20/20  House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB74-Kory) by voice vote
• 01/22/20  House: Incorporated by Education (HB74-Kory) by voice vote