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Establishes student-athlete mental health specialists in school districts and public institutions of higher education; creates student-athlete mental health registry; makes appropriation.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes student-athlete mental health specialists in both school districts and public institutions of higher education. It creates a student-athlete mental health registry and mandates an appropriation to fund these initiatives. The specialists will identify mental health stressors, monitor student-athletes’ well-being, and provide resources, while also developing and implementing a comprehensive student-athlete mental health policy. The bill aims to improve the mental health support available to student-athletes.
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Michael Venezia
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