H1822B2479A09232 AJB:NLG 09/18/18 #90 A09232
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1822
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE PHILLIPS-HILL
Printer's No. 2479
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7104. Certified suicide prevention institution of higher
education.
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 3 through 30; page 3, line 1; by
striking out all of said lines on said pages and inserting
"Institution of higher education." Includes any of the
following:
(1) A community college operating under Article XIX-A of
the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the
Public School Code of 1949.
(2) A university within the State System of Higher
Education.
(3) The Pennsylvania State University, the University of
Pittsburgh, Temple University, Lincoln University or any
other institution designated as State-related by the
Commonwealth.
(4) The Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.
(5) A college established under Article XIX-G of the
Public School Code of 1949.
(6) An institution of higher education located in and
incorporated or chartered by the Commonwealth and entitled to
confer degrees as set forth in section 6505 (relating to
power to confer degrees) and as provided for by the standards
and qualifications prescribed by the State Board of Education
under Chapter 65 (relating to private colleges, universities
and seminaries).
(7) A private school licensed under the act of December
15, 1986 (P.L.1585, No.174), known as the Private Licensed
Schools Act.
(8) A foreign corporation approved to operate an
educational enterprise under 22 Pa. Code Ch. 36 (relating to
foreign corporation standards).
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inserting
may
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should
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If an
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adopts a plan under subsection (a), the institution of
higher education
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inserting
If an institution of higher education adopts a plan under
subsection (a), the
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The
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the
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(d) Review and update.--If an institution of higher
education adopts a plan under subsection (a), the institution of
higher education shall review and update the plan at least once
annually.
ยง 7104. Certified suicide prevention institution of higher
education.
(a) Transmittal of plan.--If an institution of higher
education adopts a plan under section 7103(a) (relating to
student mental health and suicide prevention plans), the
institution of higher education shall transmit a copy of the
plan to the Department of Education by August 1 of each year.
(b) Duties of department.--
(1) If the Department of Education receives a student
mental health and suicide prevention plan from an institution
of higher education, the department shall post that
information on its publicly accessible Internet website.
(2) If an institution of higher education submits a plan
to the Department of Education containing information under
section 7103(a)(1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6), the
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department shall designate the institution of higher
education as a certified suicide prevention institution of
higher education.
(3) The Department of Education may adopt or create a
logo for institutions of higher education that have been
certified as certified suicide prevention institutions of
higher education. If the Department of Education adopts or
creates a logo, an institution of higher education which has
been certified by the Department of Education may use the
logo.
(c) Designation of institution of higher education.--Upon
listing of an institution of higher education's plan containing
information under section 7103(a)(1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6)
on the Department of Education's publicly accessible Internet
website, the institution of higher education may use and market
the designation of "Certified Suicide Prevention Institution of
Higher Education."
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