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HB 265

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Public Schools - Standardized Behavioral Health Questionnaire for Students - Development and Implementation

Sponsor: Michele Guyton (District 42B)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Consortium on Coordinated Community Supports to develop, in consultation with certain stakeholders, guidelines for developing a standardized behavioral health questionnaire to identify students with behavioral health services needs; requiring each behavioral health services coordinator to develop and implement a standardized behavioral health questionnaire based on the guidelines developed by the Consortium; and requiring that the questionnaire be given to the parent or guardian of each student at certain times.

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Testimony (33)

MGA witness list
FAV 9FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsUNF 18UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVPugh, BryanBrain Injury Association of MarylandOral
FAVGuyton, MicheleDelegate Michele GuytonWritten (PDF)
FAVArneson, EmilylobbyistKennedy Krieger InstituteWritten (PDF)
FAVCeruolo, RichParent Advocacy ConsortiumWritten (PDF)
FAVCarter, CatherineIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Guyton, Delegate GuytonlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVFlynn, DorieIndividualPosition only
FAVKerrigan, MartinIndividualOral
FAVKolp, AndeIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFWilley, AmyIndividualPosition only
UNFThomas, AlexaPublic School Superintendents' Association of MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
UNFSchulze, DanaUSAF VeteranPosition only
UNFDiefenbach, LindaIndividualPosition only
UNFDitraglia, FrankIndividualPosition only
UNFD’Orazio , DanielaIndividualPosition only
UNFElbourn, JamesIndividualPosition only
UNFFink, NeldaIndividualPosition only
UNFKatz, JanetIndividualPosition only
UNFKolakoski, VirginiaIndividualPosition only
UNFLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
UNFLang, KevinIndividualPosition only
UNFLee, MickeyIndividualPosition only
UNFMeyerovich, MarkIndividualPosition only
UNFPedersen, StacyIndividualPosition only
UNFSirkel, RobinIndividualPosition only
UNFWilliams, PeggyIndividualPosition only
UNFsirkel, jessIndividualPosition only
FWAMills, MorganlobbyistCompass Government RelationsWritten (PDF)
FWAPeters, SarahlobbyistHusch Blackwell StrategiesWritten (PDF)
FWASavage, PatMaryland Psychological AssociationWritten (PDF)
FWA(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOLamb, LaurenlobbyistMaryland State Education AssociationWritten (PDF)
INFOQuinlan, MargolobbyistMental Health Association of MarylandWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVArneson, EmilyKennedy Krieger InstituteRegistered for: Kennedy Krieger Institute
FWAMills, MorganCompass Government RelationsRegistered for: Alley Cat Allies; CFG Health Network; Coinbase, Inc.; Girl Scouts of Central Maryland; Horizon Foundation of Howard County, Inc., The; Maryland Association for Justice, Inc.
FWAPeters, SarahHusch Blackwell StrategiesRegistered for: Action Now Initiative, LLC; Alibaba; Ameresco; American Diabetes Association; Apartment & Office Building Association; Barwood Taxi Service
INFOLamb, LaurenMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association
INFOQuinlan, MargoMental Health Association of MarylandRegistered for: Mental Health Association of Maryland