BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6449: Suicide prevention/ID cards

Requiring contact information for suicide prevention and crisis intervention organizations on student and staff identification cards.

Summary

  • Requires schools that print student identification (ID) cards, staff ID cards, or both, to print the contact information for suicide prevention organizations on either side of the ID cards.
  • Requires the information to include contact information for a national suicide prevention organization and contact information for one or more campus, local, state, or national organizations specializing in suicide prevention, crisis intervention, or counseling, if available.
  • Applies these requirements to all public and private K-12 schools, vocational schools, institutions of higher education, and postsecondary degree-granting institutions that print ID cards.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6449), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2020
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lisa Wellman (D-41)
Introduced
January 17, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
February 24, 2020
Companion bill
HB 2589
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to requiring contact information for suicide prevention and crisis intervention organizations on student and staff identification cards;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Minority; without recommendation.
  4. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 6449 in other sessions

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