SB 1174
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 11, 2025
State and Local Universities and Colleges (Slucs ) Mental Health Services Act
An Act Strengthening the Mental Health Services of State and Local Universities and Colleges, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
In plain language
The bill would require every state‑run university and college to set up a Mental Health Office, hire qualified counselors and psychologists (with at least Salary Grade 16 pay), run a 24‑hour hotline, and weave mental‑health education into classes and campus life. Funding would come from the national budget and each school’s own income, overseen by the Commission on Higher Education, which must also issue rules within 60 days and monitor compliance through annual reports.
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Subjects
State and Local Universities and Colleges (Slucs)Mental Health Services
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SBN-1174 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch