S.3286

"College Mental Health Services Act"; establishes grant program for public institutions of higher education and requires public institutions of higher education to report certain information concerning mental health treatment and suicides.

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a grant program for public institutions of higher education to improve student access to mental health services.

The "College Mental Health Services Act" establishes a grant program within the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education to allocate funds to public institutions of higher education. These grants aim to improve student access to mental health services and supports. Public institutions of higher education must report specific mental health data to the Secretary of Higher Education, including the number of student suicides and suicide attempts. This information will be posted on the institution's website and reported to the Governor and Legislature.

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Higher Eduction Committee
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History

Feb 2

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee