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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
03/07/2024
03/07/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to student mental health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
AI Summary
This bill requires public schools serving grades 6-12 and public or private institutions of higher education to include the telephone and text number for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline on student identification cards. The requirements take effect on July 1, 2023, but schools that have a supply of pre-printed student IDs that do not include the 988 number can continue to issue those cards until the supply is depleted.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (7)
Jo Comerford (D)*,
Ryan Fattman (R),
Vanna Howard (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Becca Rausch (D),
Tom Stanley (D),
Susannah Whipps (I),
Last Action
No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
- ‐ Higher Education
Health
- ‐ Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, and Deinstitutionalization
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1237 | 03/11/2023 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1237.pdf | 03/11/2023 |
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