HB 604 — AN ACT relating to developing trauma-informed schools. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require each school to employ at least one mental health professional for every 1,500 students; require the department of education of make available a toolkit to assist school districts in developing a trauma-informed approach in their schools; define "mental health professional" and "trauma-informed approach"; require each local board of education to develop a plan for implementing a trauma-informed approach in its schools by the 2020-2021 school year.
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Bill Text
- HFA2 View text pdf
- HFA1 View text pdf
- HCS1 View text pdf
- Most Recent Version View text Current pdf
- Introduced HB 604 (As Introduced) pdf
Action History
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To Education (S)
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Received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 81-1 with Committee Substitute
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Floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2-title) filed to Bill
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Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 15, 2018
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2nd reading, to Rules
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Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
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Posted in committee
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Posting waived
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Reassigned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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To Education (H)
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Introduced in House
Sponsors
- W. Coursey · Primary
- R. Adkins · Primary
- L. Belcher · Primary
- D. Bentley · Primary
- M. Cantrell · Primary
- R. Goforth · Primary
- D. Graham · Primary
- J. Greer · Primary
- C. Harris · Primary
- R. Meyer · Primary
- R. Nelson · Primary
- J. Richards · Primary
- Kimberly Poore Moser · Primary
- Mary Lou Marzian · Primary
- Mary Beth Imes · Primary
- Steven Rudy · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →16 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 122 not signed on
Sponsors (16)
- W. Coursey
- R. Adkins
- L. Belcher
- D. Bentley
- M. Cantrell
- R. Goforth
- D. Graham
- J. Greer
- C. Harris
- R. Meyer
- R. Nelson
- J. Richards
- Kimberly Poore Moser Republican
- Mary Lou Marzian Democrat
- Mary Beth Imes Republican
- Steven Rudy Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (122)
122 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 604?
- HB 604 is sponsored by W. Coursey, R. Adkins, L. Belcher, D. Bentley, M. Cantrell, R. Goforth, D. Graham, J. Greer, C. Harris, R. Meyer, R. Nelson, J. Richards, Kimberly Poore Moser (Republican), Mary Lou Marzian (Democrat), Mary Beth Imes (Republican), and Steven Rudy (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 604?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 604?
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