DE HB100 | 2021-2022 | 151st General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-12)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-03-11 - Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-03-11 - Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This Act establishes a mental health services unit for Delaware elementary schools. The unit is at a ratio of 250 full-time equivalent students grades K-5 for a full-time school counselor, school social worker, or licensed clinical social worker. Additionally a unit ratio of 700 full time equivalent students for grades K-5 for employment of a full-time school psychologist. This Act defines mental health services as prevention, response, and coordination services delivered to students in elementary schools.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Free Public Schools.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-03-11 | Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House | |
2021-03-10 | Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 11 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits | |
2021-01-28 | Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House |