A354

Establishes commission to study mental health impact of COVID-19 pandemic on K-12 students.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a commission to study the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on K-12 students in New Jersey.

This bill establishes the Study Commission on the Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on K-12 Students in New Jersey. The commission will examine the mental health effects of the pandemic on students and assess available mental health resources. It will issue a final report with findings and recommendations, including identifying disproportionate mental health impacts, available mental health services, and necessary funding for K-12 mental health programs. The commission will consult with parents and teaching staff during its study.

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Current
Health Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee