HB 1077 South Dakota House · 2025 Regular Session

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

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