Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF4020: Mental health care services established for students through telehealth, and money appropriated.
Status: In committee, March 5, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to education; establishing mental health care services for students through telehealth; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
From the introduced text, March 5, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to education; establishing mental health care services for students through telehealth; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A. Section 1. new text begin [ADDED: [121A.217] MENTAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Mental health services for students.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: The commissioner of education must select a mental health care provider to provide mental health services to students through telehealth. The mental health care provider must work with schools across the state to provide services to students and their families, subject to parental consent where required by applicable law.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Mental health care provider.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) By January 1, 2027, the commissioner must select a mental health care provider.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) The mental health care provider selected by the commissioner must provide all telehealth services using clinicians licensed in Minnesota. The mental health care provider must provide services through telehealth and maintain appointment availability within one week from referral to the first session with a licensed clinician. The mental health care provider must demonstrate a …
Sponsors
- Ron Kresha (R) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Finance
Common questions
- What is HF4020?
- HF4020 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Mental health care services established for students through telehealth, and money appropriated.
- What does HF4020 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing mental health care services for students through telehealth; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
- What is the status of HF4020?
- In committee as of March 5, 2026. Latest action: Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Finance (March 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF4020?
- Ron Kresha (R).
- Where is the official record for HF4020?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF4020&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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