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Pupil health: mental health: model referral protocols.

It became law on Sep 18, 2026.

CA AB 2460 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsor
Celeste Rodriguez
Latest action
Sep 18, 2026

What it does

(1) Existing law requires the governing board of a school district to give diligent care to the health and physical development of pupils and authorizes the governing board of a school district to employ properly certified persons for this purpose. Existing law requires a school of a school district or county office of education and a charter school to notify pupils and parents or guardians of pupils no less than twice during the school year on how to initiate access to available pupil mental health services on campus or in the community, or both, as provided. Existing law requires the State Department of Education, on or before June 1, 2025, to develop model referral protocols for…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

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    Sep 18, 2026

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It is law in California. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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