Scott Alexander
- Republican
- Senator
- District 26
Author
Requires the department of education (department), in consultation with the office of the secretary of family and social services, to approve and make available student mental well-being resources for certain schools. Requires the governing body of a school corporation or the equivalent authority for a charter school to publish and publicly post the approved student well-being resources. Establishes the resiliency program (program) to provide eligible schools the opportunity to participate in a program designed to help students build resiliency and grit so that students are ready to learn. Requires the department to develop guidelines to determine which eligible schools may participate in the program. Requires an eligible school selected by the department to participate in the program to follow certain requirements and procedures before a student may participate in the program. Requires the department to prepare a report concerning the program and submit the report to the legislative council.
Referred to the House
Cosponsor: Representative King
House sponsor: Representative McGuire
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 125: yeas 42, nays 4
Senator Randolph added as coauthor
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Alexander) prevailed; voice vote
Senator Johnson T removed as coauthor
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senator Hunley added as coauthor
Senator Johnson T added as coauthor
Senator Rogers added as third author
Senator Donato added as second author
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
Authored by Senator Alexander
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Engrossed Senate Bill (H) | |
| Senate Bill (S) | |
| Introduced Senate Bill (S) |
| Document | Format |
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| Fiscal Note: SB0359.03.ENGS.FN002 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0359.03.ENGS.FN001 |
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