Bill Summary
HB 899 Mental Health of Students (2022 Session)
Hunschofsky Co Sponsors: Bartleman, Eskamani, Joseph, Learned, Mooney, Jr., Morales, Woodson CS Sponsors: Education & Employment Committee
Mental Health of Students: Revises data DCF is required to analyze when creating its annual report on initiation of involuntary examinations; requires charter schools to be in compliance with involuntary reporting laws; requires DOE to share certain data with DCF; requires district school boards to designate mental health coordinator; revises requirements for plans relating to mental health assistance allocations. Effective Date: July 1, 2022
12/13/21
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Filed
01/03/22
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Referred to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee; Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Education & Employment Committee
01/03/22
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Now in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
01/11/22
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On Committee agenda - Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee, 01/13/22, 9:00 am, 102 H
01/13/22
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Favorable by Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/13/22
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Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
01/21/22
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On Committee agenda - Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee, 01/25/22, 3:30 pm, 102 H
01/25/22
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Favorable by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/26/22
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Now in Appropriations Committee
01/27/22
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee, 01/31/22, 3:00 pm, 212 K
01/31/22
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Favorable by Appropriations Committee; 23 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/01/22
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Now in Education & Employment Committee
02/15/22
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On Committee agenda - Education & Employment Committee, 02/17/22, 3:00 pm, 102 H
02/17/22
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Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/23/22
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/24/22
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/24/22
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/22
03/01/22
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/02/22
03/02/22
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 114 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/02/22
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In Messages
03/02/22
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Received; Referred to Rules
03/04/22
SENATE
Withdrawn from Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SBĀ 1240; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/04/22
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Ordered enrolled
03/04/22
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/18/22
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/02/22)
05/18/22
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2022-126
No amendments to this bill text filed.
No amendments to this bill text filed.
394.463
1002.33
1006.07
1011.62
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