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Board holds public hearing on Jake’s Law policy; action deferred to July 23
Summary
The board held a public hearing on district policy required under Arizona's Jake's Law, which creates a Children's Behavioral Health Services Fund and requires districts to adopt certain referral and opt-in procedures before making school-based referrals. Staff said the board will return on July 23 for further review and possible adoption.
The Maricopa Unified School District governing board on July 9 conducted a public hearing on a proposed policy required by Arizona's Jake's Law, which establishes the Children’s Behavioral Health Services Fund and sets requirements for school-based referrals for behavioral-health services.
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