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HB315Introduced in the House

Mental Health First Aid Training; require for instructional and administrative personnel employed by public school districts.

Failed

Introduced by Sam Creekmore, District 14

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Require Local School Boards To Provide Mental Health First Aid Training That Is Evidence-based And Approved By The Department Of Mental Health To All Licensed And Nonlicensed Instructional Personnel And To Licensed Administrators Before The Beginning Of The 2026-2027 School Year; To Require School Boards To Develop And Adopt A Policy Relating To Frequency Of The Required Training; To Require The Department Of Mental Health To Provide Participants With A Certificate Of Completion, Which May Be Used To Satisfy The Training Requirement; To Bring Forward Sections 37-7-301 And 37-7-343, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Education

  2. Died In Committee

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