Enacts the student suicide prevention act; requires local educational agencies to adopt policies on student suicide prevention, intervention, and.
The bill enacts the student suicide prevention act, requiring local educational agencies serving students in grades seven to twelve to adopt policies, procedures, and guidelines on student suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention. These policies must be developed in consultation with stakeholders and experts, and include provisions for training, community partnerships, and support services. The bill also mandates the development of model policies by the education department and requires regular reporting on incidents of suicide and attempted suicide by students.
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