Culturally responsive & language-appropriate mental health support & services; guidance & policies.
It became law on Apr 13.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +34
- Latest action
- Apr 13
What it does
Department of Education; culturally responsive and language-appropriate mental health support and services; guidance and policies. Requires, no later than October 1, 2027, the Department of Education to develop, adopt, and provide to each local school board guidance on the adoption of policies governing the provision of culturally responsive and language-appropriate mental health support and services for students in the local school division and permits any school board to develop and adopt policies in the local school division that are consistent with the guidelines adopted and provided by the Department of Education.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Done)
Where it goes next
Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- May Nivar
- Adele McClure
- Alfonso Lopez
- Amy Laufer
- Atoosa Reaser
- Betsy Carr
- Bonita Anthony
- Charlie Schmidt
- Cia Price
- Destiny LeVere Bolling
- Irene Shin
- J.J. Singh
- J.R. Henson
- Jackie Glass
- Jeion Ward
- Josh Cole
- Kannan Srinivasan
- Karen Keys-Gamarra
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
- Kathy Tran
- Kelly Fowler
- Kimberly Pope Adams
- Laura Jane Cohen
- Leslie Mehta
- Lindsey Dougherty
- Liz Guzmán
- Margaret A. Franklin
- Mark Downey
- Marty Martinez
- Michael Feggans
- Michelle Maldonado
- Nadarius Clark
- Paul Krizek
- Phil Hernandez
- Rae Cousins
- Saddam Salim
- Sam Rasoul
- Virgil Thornton
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