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Minutes for HB2420 - Committee on Education
Short Title
Requiring school districts to obtain parental consent prior to providing certain school-based mental health services to a student.
Minutes Content for Thu, Jan 22, 2026
Chairwoman Estes opened the hearing on HB2420 and recognized Jason Long, Senior Assistant Revisor, Office of the Revisor of Statutes who provided a summary of the bill. (Attachment 1).
Proponents:
Representative Megan Steele (Attachment 2).
Denise Roberts (Attachment 3).
Linda Highland (Attachment 4).
Neutral:
Kathy Mosher (Attachment 5).
Opponents:
Mary Sinclair (Attachment 6).
Tonya Ricklefs (Attachment 7).
Kimberly Martin (Attachment 8).
Shannon Kimball (Attachment 9).
Jim Karleskint (Attachment 10).
Timothy Graham (Attachment 11).
Proponents written only testimony
Claudia Fury-Aguirre (Attachment 12).
Miranda Bargdill (Attachment 13).
Debbie Detmer (Attachment 14).
Mary Meininger (Attachment 15) .
Jill O'Connor (Attachment 16).
Lauren Shiffman (Attachment 17).
Rhonda Thomas (Attachment 18).
Opponents Written Only Testimony:
Last Names A-G (Attachment 19).
Last Names H-O (Attachment 20).
Last Names P-Z (Attachment 21).
Chairwoman Estes closed the hearing on HB2420.
Meeting adjourned at 3:08 p.m.








