Requiring school districts to obtain parental consent prior to providing certain school-based mental health services to a student.

Summary

The bill obligates Kansas school districts to notify a student’s parent and secure written or electronic consent before delivering any school‑based mental‑health service, except when a suicide‑risk assessment is needed. A violation would cost the district $5,000 per incident. It also clarifies which services are covered and which are exempt.

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