HB2006
School-based health centers; Sec. of Health & Human Resources, et al., to establish task force.
Summary
As Introduced. School-based health centers joint task force; report.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources and the Secretary of Education to establish a school-based health centers joint task force that is tasked with (i) assessing the current landscape of school-based services and mental health screening, evaluation, and treatment in school settings; (ii) in coordination with ongoing behavioral ... (More) health transformation efforts of the Department of Medical Assistance Services and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, developing best practice recommendations for trauma-informed school-based health centers as a vehicle for the provision of both medical and behavioral health services delivered in school settings; and (iii) developing a plan for establishing a Virginia affiliate member organization, recognized by the national School-Based Health Alliance, for the purposes of providing technical assistance and guidance for localities interested in bolstering or implementing current and future school-based health centers. The bill requires that the task force report its findings by December 1, 2019. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2019 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102928D
- 01/07/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/11/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2006)
- 01/17/2019 - House: Assigned Rules sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/29/2019 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 3-N)
- 02/05/2019 - House: Left in Rules
