SCS/SB 1142 - Beginning July 1, 2023, this act requires a public school or charter school with pupils in grades seven to twelve, as well as a public institution of higher education, that issues pupil or student identification cards to print the 3-digit dialing code that directs calls and routes text messages to the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, 988. This act contains provisions identical to provisions in the truly agreed CCS#2/HCS/SS/SCS/SBs 681 & 662 (2022), provisions in the truly agreed HCS/SB 718 (2022), provisions in CCS/HCS/SS/SB 690 (2022), and provisions in the perfected HCS/HB 2136 (2022).
JAMIE ANDREWS