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MO HB2564

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2016

Primary Sponsor

Genise Montecillo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Trauma-Informed Schools Pilot Program" through the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, subject to appropriations

  • Selects 5 public schools for intensive trauma-informed training: one each from a metropolitan district, Kansas City area, St. Louis County, St. Charles County, and one from a list of rural Missouri counties

  • Requires the department to train teachers and administrators, provide implementation funds, and monitor progress at participating schools

  • Creates the "Trauma-Informed Schools Pilot Program Fund" in the state treasury to support administration of the program

  • Program terminates August 28, 2019, with a final report to the General Assembly due by December 31, 2019 detailing results and benefits experienced by participating schools

Legislative Description

Requires the department of elementary and secondary education to establish a trauma-informed schools pilot program

Last Action

HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

3/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Education3/14/2016
Emerging Issues in Education2/24/2016

Full Bill Text

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