General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6076
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2393
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist. REP. SAYERS, 60th Dist. REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6076
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 2393
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist.
REP. SAYERS, 60th Dist.
REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to develop a pilot program to provide mental health first aid training to elementary school teachers.
Statement of Purpose:
To create a pilot program that would train teachers in mental health first aid techniques so that such teachers would be more adept at recognizing early symptoms of mental health problems in children.