Culturally responsive & language-appropriate mental health support & services; guidance & policies.

Passed on 4/13/26

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From the Legislature

Department of Education; culturally responsive and language-appropriate mental health support and services; guidance and policies. Requires, no later than October 1, 2027, the Department of Education to develop, adopt, and provide to each local school board guidance on the adoption of policies governing the provision of culturally responsive and language-appropriate mental health support and services for students in the local school division and permits any school board to develop and adopt policies in the local school division that are consistent with the guidelines adopted and provided by the Department of Education.

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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19 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 2

8:00 AM

House Education Hearing

Feb 9

12:00 AM

House Appropriations: Elementary & Secondary Education Hearing

Feb 9

12:00 AM

House Appropriations Hearing

Feb 19

7:00 PM

Senate Education and Health-Public Education Hearing

Feb 26

8:30 AM

Senate Education and Health Hearing