Section 38.302 - Establishment The Collaborative Task Force on Public School Mental Health Services is established to study and evaluate:
(1) mental health services that are funded by this state and provided at a school district or open-enrollment charter school directly to:(A) a student enrolled in the district or school;(B) a parent or family member of or person standing in parental relation to a student enrolled in the district or school; or(C) an employee of the district or school;(2) training provided to an educator employed by the district or school to provide the mental health services described by Subdivision (1); and(3) the impact the mental health services described by Subdivision (1) have on: (A) the number of violent incidents that occur at school districts or open-enrollment charter schools;(B) the suicide rate of the individuals who are provided the mental health services described by Subdivision (1);(C) the number of public school students referred to the Department of Family and Protective Services for investigation services and the reasons for those referrals;(D) the number of individuals who are transported from each school district or open-enrollment charter school for an emergency detention under Chapter 573, Health and Safety Code; and(E) the number of public school students referred to outside counselors in accordance with Section 38.010.Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1278,Sec. 1, eff. 6/14/2019.