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SB 1240: Mental Health of Students

GENERAL BILL by Harrell

Mental Health of Students; Revising data the Department of Children and Families is required to analyze when creating its annual report on the initiation of certain involuntary examinations; requiring charter schools to be in compliance with laws relating to reporting involuntary examinations; requiring the Department of Education, by a specified date, to share with the Department of Children and Families data received from school districts relating to involuntary examinations; revising requirements for plans relating to mental health assistance allocations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
 Last Action: 3/4/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 899 (Ch. 2022-126) -SJ 670
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Education (ED)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/13/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/5/2022 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education; Rules -SJ 83
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 83
    1/13/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/18/22, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    1/18/2022 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 210
    • Now in Education
    1/27/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/01/22, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/1/2022 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 243
    2/2/2022 Senate • Now in Rules
    2/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/10/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 370
    2/11/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/22 -SJ 426
    2/17/2022 Senate • Retained on Calendar
    3/2/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/22 -SJ 689
    3/4/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 670
    • Substituted CS/HB 899 -SJ 670
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 899 (Ch. 2022-126) -SJ 670

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  • SB 1240, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/13/2021 at 2:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/14/2022 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/18/2022 (pdf)
    Education (Pre-Meeting) 1/31/2022 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 2/2/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 899 (er) Mental Health of Students Education and Employment Committee Similar Last Action: 5/19/2022 Chapter No. 2022-126 Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/18/2022 11:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/1/2022 1:00 PM Education 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/10/2022 11:00 AM Rules 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 1 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 2 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 3 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 4 (pdf)

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