PRINTER'S NO. 3633
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2448
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY T. DAVIS, KINSEY, SCHLOSSBERG, BRIGGS, GALLOWAY,
BURGOS, DONATUCCI, SANCHEZ, ROZZI, SCHWEYER, HOWARD, DeLUCA,
NEILSON, FRANKEL AND KORTZ, APRIL 27, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, APRIL 27, 2020
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
act relating to the public school system, including certain
provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
laws relating thereto," in duties and powers of boards of
school directors, providing for suicide prevention hotline
telephone number on student identification card; and, in
school safety and security, further providing for school
safety and security coordinator.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 529. Suicide Prevention Hotline Telephone Number on
Student Identification Card.--The board of school directors of a
school district that administers student identification cards to
each student in grades six (6) through twelve (12) shall include
on each identification card a National, State or local suicide
prevention hotline telephone number printed on the
identification card. The suicide prevention hotline telephone
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