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SB 1240: Mental Health of Students

GENERAL BILL by Harrell

Mental Health of Students; Revising data the Department of Children and Families is required to analyze when creating its annual report on the initiation of certain involuntary examinations; requiring charter schools to be in compliance with laws relating to reporting involuntary examinations; requiring the Department of Education, by a specified date, to share with the Department of Children and Families data received from school districts relating to involuntary examinations; revising requirements for plans relating to mental health assistance allocations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/4/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 899 (Ch. 2022-126) -SJ 670
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Education (ED)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/13/2021 Senate • Filed
1/5/2022 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education; Rules -SJ 83
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 83
1/13/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/18/22, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
1/18/2022 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 210
• Now in Education
1/27/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/01/22, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/1/2022 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 243
2/2/2022 Senate • Now in Rules
2/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/10/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 370
2/11/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/22 -SJ 426
2/17/2022 Senate • Retained on Calendar
3/2/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/22 -SJ 689
3/4/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 670
• Substituted CS/HB 899 -SJ 670
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 899 (Ch. 2022-126) -SJ 670