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HB 18, 86th R.S.
Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel.

Last action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Author: Four Price
Joint Author: Dan Huberty | Senfronia Thompson | Garnet Coleman | Greg Bonnen
Coauthor: Steve Allison | César Blanco | John Bucy III | Angie Button | Terry Canales | Travis Clardy | Drew Darby | Alex Dominguez | Art Fierro | Donna Howard | Julie Johnson | Armando Martinez | Ina Minjarez | Christina Morales | Victoria Neave | Evelina "Lina" Ortega | Ron Reynolds | James Talarico | Shawn Thierry | Ed Thompson | John Turner | Gene Wu | John Zerwas | Erin Zwiener
Sponsor: Kirk Watson
CoSponsor: Royce West | Judith Zaffirini | Eddie Lucio, Jr. | Carol Alvarado | José Menéndez

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2019, 86th R.S.,ch. 352, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

SB 913 (Similar)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Gubernatorial documents:

Subjects:
CONTINUING EDUCATION
COUNSELING & THERAPY
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
Education--School Districts
EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
INTERNET
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Minors--Health & Safety
STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS

House Committee: Public Health (Senfronia Thompson, Steve Allison, Garnet Coleman, James B. Frank, R. D. "Bobby" Guerra, Eddie Lucio III, Evelina "Lina" Ortega, Four Price, J. D. Sheffield, John Wray, Bill Zedler)
Minutes: March 13 2019 | March 25 2019
Senate Committee: Education (Larry Taylor, Paul Bettencourt, Donna Campbell, Pat Fallon, Bob Hall, Bryan Hughes, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Angela Paxton, Beverly Powell, Kirk Watson, Royce West, Judith Zaffirini)

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