102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB0597

 

Introduced 2/8/2021, by Rep. Michael T. Marron and Tony McCombie

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
105 ILCS 5/10-20.73 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.67 new

    Amends the School Code. Requires school districts to provide contact information for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and for the Crisis Text Line on the back of each student identification card issued by the school district. Provides that if the school district does not issue student identification cards to its students or to all of its students, the school district must publish this information on its website. Effective July 1, 2021.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning education.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections
510-20.73 and 34-18.67 as follows:
 
6    (105 ILCS 5/10-20.73 new)
7    Sec. 10-20.73. Student identification; suicide prevention
8information. Each school district shall provide contact
9information for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and
10for the Crisis Text Line on the back of each student
11identification card issued by the school district. If the
12school district does not issue student identification cards to
13its students or to all of its students, the school district
14must publish this information on its website.
 
15    (105 ILCS 5/34-18.67 new)
16    Sec. 34-18.67. Student identification; suicide prevention
17information. The school district shall provide contact
18information for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and
19for the Crisis Text Line on the back of each student
20identification card issued by the school district. If the
21school district does not issue student identification cards to
22its students or to all of its students, the school district

 

 

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1must publish this information on its website.
 
2    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
32021.