Education (Senate)
Behavioral telehealth, schools
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH – Adds to existing law to allow for telehealth behavioral health services on public school premises.

RS31541 / H0684

To provide increased access to behavioral health in public school or charter schools. This outlines the safety and security to provide mental health services in a secure and confidential manner via telehealth by mental health professionals authorized to provide these services in the state of Idaho.

This legislation causes no additional expenditure of funds at the state or local level of government nor does it cause an increase or decrease in revenue for state or local government therefore the legislation has no fiscal impact.

Bill Events
Date Description
02/29 Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
02/29 Reported Printed and Referred to Education
03/01 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
03/04 Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
03/05 Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 49-21-0
AYES – Achilles, Allgood, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Cheatum, Chew(Schmick), Clow, Cornilles, Dixon(24), Durrant, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Healey, Lanting, Mathias(Church), McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Necochea, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Roberts, Rubel, Sauter, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wroten, Yamamoto, Young, Mr. Speaker
NAYS – Alfieri, Andrus, Boyle, Crane(12)(Crane), Crane(13), Dixon(1), Gallagher, Hawkins, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kingsley, Lambert, Manwaring, Palmer(Johnson), Price, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner, Wisniewski
Absent – None
Floor Sponsor - Healey
Title apvd - to Senate
03/06 Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
03/06 Introduced, read first time; referred to: Education
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