A5104

Establishes brain injury screening and education program in DCF.

Introduced·5/18/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a brain injury screening and education program in the Department of Children and Families.

The bill establishes a brain injury screening and education program within the Department of Children and Families. The program aims to identify children and young adults with brain injuries who are involved or at risk of involvement with the state's mental health or juvenile justice systems. It also seeks to educate and raise awareness among parents, educators, judges, law enforcement, and healthcare providers about brain injuries in children and young adults.

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History

May 18

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee