Health instruction; mental health.
Summary
Directs the Board of Education to review and update the health Standards of Learning for students in all grades to include mental health. Legislation passed in 2018 required such review and update for students in grades nine and 10.
Bill status
in committee
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2019
Last action Feb 8, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jan 18, 2019 · House of Delegates Feb 6, 2019
How they voted
32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Jan 18, 2019
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 6, 2019
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (21-0)
house of delegates
Jan 24, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Jan 21, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1440E
upper
Jan 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Jan 21, 2019
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Jan 18, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-0)
senate
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104194D
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JL
Jennifer L McClellan
DDemocratic
Co
Creigh Deeds
DDemocratic
Co
Debra H. Rodman
DDemocratic
Co
MM
Monty Mason
DDemocratic
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