Establishes an LGBTQ+ youth and young adult suicide prevention task force to study and recommend improvements.
The bill creates an LGBTQ+ youth and young adult suicide prevention task force in New York. This task force will study current mental health practices and suicide prevention efforts, recommend improvements, and determine reasons for high suicide rates among LGBTQ+ youth and young adults. The task force will consist of seven members appointed by the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and the commissioner of health. Members will serve until two years after the act's effective date. The task force can request studies and establish advisory committees.
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