HB740Introduced in the House of Delegates
Public Schools - School-Based Mental Health Services - Full-Time Therapist
Introduced by Sean Stinnett, District 41
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requiring each public school to employ a full-time therapist that provides school-based mental health services to students during the instructional day; and requiring the full-time therapist to be licensed and certified by the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists.
Where it stands
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
February 4, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
First Reading Ways and Means and Health
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
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