Public elementary schools; voluntary mental health screenings for students. (HJ586)
Introduced By
Del. Joseph Yost (R-Blacksburg)
Progress
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
Description
Study; voluntary mental health screenings for students in public elementary schools; report. Requests that the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (i) identify one or more appropriate mental health screening tools, (ii) identify one or more school divisions in which the parents of each student shall be notified of the availability of such mental health screening tools and may give permission for their child to participate in a mental health screening, (iii) analyze the (a) number and type of mental illness diagnoses, (b) additional in-school services provided to diagnosed students as a result of such screenings, and (c) most appropriate grade level for the administration of such screenings, and (iv) report its findings to the Governor and General Assembly. Read the Bill »
Status
02/24/2015: Passed the Senate
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2015 | Committee |
| 01/12/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102236D |
| 01/12/2015 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
| 01/27/2015 | Assigned Rules sub: Studies |
| 01/29/2015 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 0-N) |
| 02/06/2015 | Reported from Rules with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2015 | Committee substitute printed 15104549D-H1 |
| 02/09/2015 | Taken up |
| 02/09/2015 | Committee substitute agreed to 15104549D-H1 |
| 02/09/2015 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HJ586H1 |
| 02/09/2015 | Agreed to by House (84-Y 8-N) |
| 02/09/2015 | VOTE: ADOPTION (84-Y 8-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/10/2015 | Reading waived |
| 02/10/2015 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
| 02/20/2015 | Reported from Rules |
| 02/23/2015 | Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/24/2015 | Read third time |
| 02/24/2015 | Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| 02/25/2015 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ586ER) |