Mental Health of Students
Summary
Mental Health of Students; Revising data the Department of Children and Families is required to analyze when creating its annual report on the initiation of certain involuntary examinations; requiring charter schools to be in compliance with laws relating to reporting involuntary examinations; requiring the Department of Education, by a specified date, to share with the Department of Children and Families data received from school districts relating to involuntary examinations; revising requirements for plans relating to mental health assistance allocations, etc.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Mar 4, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 899 (Ch. 2022-126)
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/01/22, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 13, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/18/22, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gayle Harrell
RRepublican
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