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Bill Title: Student mental health and safety. Adds providing grants for integrated, school based mental health services for students to the purposes of the Indiana safe schools fund and Indiana secured school fund. Adds the school mental health specialist or the mental health provider for each school corporation to the membership of the county school safety commission. Expands the membership of the secured school safety board to include the director of the division of mental health and addiction or the director's designee. Provides that a school corporation or charter school may use an advance from the school corporation and charter school safety advance program to implement integrated, school based mental health services for students.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-04 - Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor [SB0427 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2019-SB0427-Introduced.pdf

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