SB41

Public Schools: Mental Health Education

Vetoed·6/19/26

Alaska SB41 mandates mental health education guidelines and parental involvement in public schools.

Alaska SB41 requires the state Board of Education and Early Development to create guidelines for mental health education in public schools, in consultation with various health organizations. The bill also mandates that school districts adopt policies to involve parents in their children's education, including allowing parents to object to and withdraw their children from activities or assessments. Additionally, the state board must submit a report to the legislature detailing the development of these guidelines and the process used.

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Roll Call Votes

17 Yea

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3 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 22

1:30 PM

House Finance Hearing

Apr 1

9:00 AM

Senate Finance Hearing

History

Jun 19

Senate

VETOED BY GOVERNOR 6/18/26

Jun 19

Senate

MOTION TO OVERRIDE VETO

Jun 19

Senate

GOVERNOR VETO SUSTAINED Y38 N22