Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H708 — An Act requiring a mental health wellness examination for all school children

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill mandates mental health wellness examinations for all school children.

The bill requires schools to conduct mental health wellness exams for every student. This ensures early identification and support for mental health issues.

What this means for you
  • Families: For families, this means greater access to mental health resources and early intervention support for their children.

Summary

An Act requiring a mental health wellness examination for all school children

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H708 do?
An Act requiring a mental health wellness examination for all school children
Who sponsors H708?
H708 is sponsored by Priscila S. Sousa (Democrat).
What is the current status of H708?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H708?
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