Debra Gardner
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 76
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Act; report. Directs the Department of Health, in collaboration with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Department of Education, to convene a work group to develop a plan to (i) create a mental health screening and assessment tool for children in early childhood care and (ii) provide mental health consultation resources and training to early childhood education providers, pediatric health providers, and families. The work group shall report its findings and recommendations to the Chairs of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations by November 1, 2025.
An Act to direct the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Department of Education to convene a work group focused on a mental health screening and assessment tool for children five years of age or younger and mental health consultation resources and training for early childhood education providers, pediatric health care providers, and families; report.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0549)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 549 (Effective 07/01/25)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1760)
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1760ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Reading of amendment waived
Senate Amendment agreed to by House (64-Y 31-N)
Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Finance and Appropriations Amendment agreed to
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Passed by for the day
Rules suspended
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Assigned Education sub: Health
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1760)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (72-Y 24-N)
Read second time
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Appropriations Substitute agreed to
Read first time
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
Committee substitute printed 25106285D-H1
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
Reported from Health and Human Services and referred to Appropriations (16-Y 6-N)
Assigned Approps sub: Health & Human Resources
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1760)
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 2-N)
Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101729D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Senate Amendment | HTML |
| Finance and Appropriations Amendment | HTML |
| Appropriations Substitute | HTML PDF |
| Appropriations Subcommittee Substitute | HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1760) | PDF PDF PDF |
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