Mississippi HB315 requires mental health first aid training for school personnel.
Mississippi HB315 mandates that local school boards provide mental health first aid training to all licensed and nonlicensed instructional personnel and licensed administrators before the 2026-2027 academic year. The training must be evidence-based and approved by the Department of Mental Health. Additionally, school boards must develop a policy to determine the frequency of the required training, which may be used as a component for professional development or continuing education.
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