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OH HB28

Bill

Status

Passed

10/15/2015

Primary Sponsor

Marlene Anielski

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Origin

House of Representatives

131st General Assembly (2015-2016)

AI Summary

  • Each state institution of higher education must develop and implement a suicide prevention policy within one year of the bill's effective date.

  • Institutions must include crisis intervention access with national, state, and local suicide prevention hotline information in their policies.

  • Institutions must provide incoming students with mental health information including depression and suicide prevention resources, mental health services, and student-run support organizations.

  • Information about crisis hotlines, mental health clinics, counseling services, and free applications must be posted on each institution's website.

  • The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services must review and post applicable free prevention materials on the Board of Regents and department websites on an annual basis.

Legislative Description

Requires suicide prevention programs at state colleges

Education

Last Action

Effective 10/15/15

10/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Education4/14/2015

Full Bill Text

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