Bill Text: AZ HB2490 | 2014 | Fifty-first Legislature 2nd Regular | Engrossed


Bill Title: Appropriation; mental health first aid

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-4)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-03-25 - Senate APPROP Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (8-0-1-0) [HB2490 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2014-HB2490-Engrossed.html

 

 

 

House Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-first Legislature

Second Regular Session

2014

 

 

HOUSE BILL 2490

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

Making an appropriation to the department of health services for mental health first aid training.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Appropriation; department of health services; mental health first aid training

The sum of $250,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2014-2015 to the department of health services for the purpose of providing mental health first aid training for adults, including teachers, athletic coaches, mentors and juvenile justice professionals, who regularly interact with adolescents.  The training curriculum shall include identification of unique risk factors and early warning signs of mental health and substance abuse issues in adolescents.

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