H.B.
23
SUICIDE PREVENTION REVISIONS
House Committee
Amendments
Amendment 1 February 4, 2014 11:39 AM
Representative Steve Eliason
proposes the following amendments:
1. Page
1, Lines 14 through 17
:
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This bill:
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. under certain circumstances, allows a school employee
{
or
}
,
agent
, or school
resource officer
to intervene and ask
16
a student questions regarding the student's suicidal thoughts,
physically
self-harming behavior,
17
or thoughts of harming others, for the purposes of:
2. Page
4, Lines 103 through 111
:
103
(7) (a) If a school employee
{
or
}
,
agent
, or school resource officer
believes a student is
at-risk of attempting suicide,
104
physical
self-harming, or harming others, the school employee
{
or
}
,
agent
, or school
resource officer
may intervene and ask a student
105
questions regarding the student's suicidal thoughts,
physically
self-harming behavior, or thoughts of
106
harming others for the purposes of:
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(i) referring the student to appropriate prevention services; and
108
(ii) informing the student's parent
or legal guardian
.
109
(b) On or before September 1, 2014, a school district or charter school shall develop
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and adopt a policy regarding
{
school employee
}
intervention measures consistent with
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Subsection (7)(a)
while requiring the minimum degree of intervention to accomplish the goals of this
section
.
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