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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to mental health education. Education.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to require that mental health education be taught as a required subject in all grades in public schools. The bill recognizes that mental health and physical health are interconnected, and aims to promote the overall well-being and understanding of students. Additionally, the bill clarifies that students may be excused from physical education requirements if a licensed physician certifies it would be injurious to the student. The bill also requires private schools approved by school committees to incorporate mental health education into their curriculum.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2756 (on 03/14/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S292 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S292.pdf |
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