Childhood Mental Health, Safety, and Welfare
Summary
Childhood Mental Health, Safety, and Welfare; Revises array of services offered by child & adolescent mental health system of care; requires specified professionals to complete course on technology addiction & pornography addiction; requires warning label be affixed to packaging of certain digital devices; requires commercial entity to verify age of individuals attempting to access certain material online; prohibits entity from retaining personal identifying information; revises definition of term "harmful to minors"; revises circumstances under which distribution of harmful material to minors is deemed to have occurred; provides exception for certain school-related materials; limits proportion of instructional time that may be delivered in an electronic or digital format; provides that instructional time includes certain standardized or progress monitoring assessments; requires schools to adopt policy regarding use of wireless communications device by students; requires district school boards to adopt policy that prohibits individual from posting student's image or location information on social media platform; removes time limit for parent of public school student to file petition to contest school board's adoption of specific instructional material; requires each district school board to annually publish list of websites for use by students for instructional purposes.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2023
Last action May 5, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Beltran
RRepublican
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