Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention
Assembly Bill 260
Relating to: a pilot school-centered mental health program.
By Representatives Dittrich, Armstrong, Callahan, Donovan, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Maxey, Mursau, Novak and Piwowarczyk; cosponsored by Senators James and Testin.
May 19, 2025 Referred to Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention
May 27, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Tittl; Representatives Brill, VanderMeer, Dittrich, Gundrum, Snyder, Vining, DeSanto and Roe.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Behnke.
Appearances For
· Senator Jesse James - 23rd Senate District
· Representative Barbara Dittrich - 99th Assembly District
· Ceo Hector Colon - LSS
· Erionia Dixon - LSS
· Parent Yolanda Shaw - LSS
· Coo Tara Treglowne - Lss
· Director of performance and quality improvement Amanda Krzykowski - LSS
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· C00 Joe Arzbecker - Lutheran social services
· Ricky Schultz - AdmireMKE
· Kathy Markeland - WAFCA
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Tom McCarthy - Dept. Of Public Instruction
June 10, 2025 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Tittl; Representatives Brill, Behnke, VanderMeer, Dittrich, Gundrum, Vining, DeSanto and Roe.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Snyder.
Moved by Representative Brill, seconded by Representative Gundrum that Assembly Bill 260 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (7) Representative Tittl; Representatives Brill, Behnke, VanderMeer, Dittrich, Gundrum and Vining.
Noes: (2) Representatives DeSanto and Roe.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 2
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Andrew LaLonde
Committee Clerk
