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MA S243
To prioritize violence prevention and social emotional health in school support staff hiring
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to prioritize violence prevention and social emotional health in school support staff hiring. Education.
AI Summary
This bill aims to prioritize violence prevention and social emotional health in school support staff hiring. It requires local education agencies to employ no more than one full-time equivalent school resource officer for every seven full-time equivalent mental and social emotional health support personnel, such as school adjustment counselors, social workers, psychologists, and guidance counselors. The bill also requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to collect data on the ratio of mental and social emotional health support personnel to school resource officers in each local education agency.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see S2348 (on 09/19/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S243 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S243.pdf |
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