Virginia House Bill 1554 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-22 - Incorporated by Education
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Public schools; Mental Health First Aid training. Requires each school board to adopt and implement policies that require each teacher and other relevant personnel, as determined by the school board, who are employed on a full-time basis to complete a Mental Health First Aid training or similar program every three years. The bill requires each school board to provide such training and allows a school board to contract with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, a community services board, a behavioral health authority, a nonprofit organization, or a certified trainer of the Mental Health First Aid training program to provide such training.

Public schools; Mental Health First Aid training every three years.

Del. Ibraheem Samirah [D]

Del. Patrick Hope [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-22	House	Incorporated by Education
2020-01-20	House	Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB74-Kory) by voice vote
2020-01-15	House	Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
2020-01-12	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2020-01-12	House	Presented and ordered printed 20105069D

HB76 (Similar To) 2020-01-31 - Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
22	1	298.6	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1554
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1554+hil