Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF4809: Mental health care services establishment for students through telehealth
Status: In committee, April 13, 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 23, 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
- Michael Kreun (R) · primary sponsor
- Grant Hauschild (D)
Latest actions
- : Author added Hauschild
- : Referred to Education Policy
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF4809?
- SF4809 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Mental health care services establishment for students through telehealth.
- What does SF4809 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 SF4809?
- In committee as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: Author added Hauschild (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF4809?
- Michael Kreun (R), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SF4809?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4809&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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