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SB619

Mental health awareness training; certain school board employees required to complete.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Creigh Deeds (D)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed Both Chambers. School boards; mental health awareness training.

Requires each school board to (i) adopt and implement policies that require each teacher and other relevant personnel, as determined by the school board, employed on a full-time basis, to complete a mental health awareness training or similar program at least once and (ii) provide such training, which may be provided pursuant to a contract with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, a community services board, a behavioral health authority, a nonprofit organization, or other certified trainer or via an online module. This bill is identical to HB 74. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/07/2020 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104685D
  • 01/07/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 01/27/2020 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
  • 01/31/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB619)
  • 02/06/2020 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/06/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 20107763D-S1
  • 02/06/2020 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
  • 02/06/2020 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
  • 02/10/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Read second time
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20107763D-S1
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB619S1
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB619S1)
  • 02/14/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/14/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 02/14/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
  • 02/17/2020 - House: Reported from Education with substitute (18-Y 4-N)
  • 02/17/2020 - House: Committee substitute printed 20108280D-H1
  • 02/17/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 02/17/2020 - House: Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
  • 02/19/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB619H1)
  • 02/21/2020 - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
  • 02/25/2020 - House: Read second time
  • 02/26/2020 - House: Read third time
  • 02/26/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20108280D-H1
  • 02/26/2020 - House: Engrossed by House as amended SB619H1
  • 02/26/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (80-Y 19-N)
  • 02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (80-Y 19-N)
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: Title replaced 20108280D-H1
  • 03/05/2020 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 03/05/2020 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB619ER)
  • 03/05/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB619ER)
  • 03/06/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/07/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/12/2020 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
  • 03/12/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 03/25/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 472 (effective 7/1/20)
  • 03/25/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0472)

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