AN ACT relating to developing trauma-informed schools. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require each school to employ at least one mental health professional for every 1,500 students; require the department of education of make available a toolkit to assist school districts in developing a trauma-informed approach in their schools; define "mental health professional" and "trauma-informed approach"; require each local board of education to develop a plan for implementing a trauma-informed approach in its schools by the 2020-2021 school year.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2018
Last action Mar 21, 2018
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Total actions
12
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Mar 21, 2018
Committee
To Education (S)
upper
Mar 15, 2018
Introduced
Floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2-title) filed to Bill
lower
Mar 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Posted in committee
lower
Mar 1, 2018
Committee
To Education (H)
lower
Feb 27, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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