provide for the inclusion of education regarding mental health in the South Dakota health education standards.
This bill requires South Dakota schools to include mental health education in their health curriculum standards. It directly affects public and private schools by mandating that students receive instruction on mental health topics. The legislation establishes specific educational requirements without specifying particular content details or implementation timelines. Schools must integrate these mental health components into their existing health education programs to comply with the new standards.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2025
Last action Feb 3, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Education Tabled , Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 0
lower
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced
First read in House and referred to H.J. 43
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carl Perry
RRepublican
P
Josephine Garcia
RRepublican
P
Julie Auch
RRepublican
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