H.R. 3539
Referred to CommitteeBehavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2020
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
9/30/2020 • Senate
Summary
Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2020
This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to develop best practices for schools to establish behavioral intervention teams (i.e., experts who are responsible for identifying individuals of concern and addressing associated behavioral health issues so as to prevent harm to the individual or others). SAMHSA must also develop a list of providers with threat-assessment training to help school personnel implement the best practices.
Passed House • 9/29/2020
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
June 27, 2019
Committee Review
June 30, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Floor Debate
September 29, 2020
Passed Chamber
September 29, 2020
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