§ 16-21.7-1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as “The Nathan Bruno and Jason Flatt Act.” History of Section.P.L. 2021, ch. 131, § 1, effective July 2, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 132, § 1, effective July 2, 2021.
§ 16-21.7-2. Training. (a) The department of education shall adopt rules and regulations supporting suicide awareness and prevention training each year for public school personnel and students. (b)(1) Training shall be required of all personnel hired or contracted by the school district, including, but not limited to: teachers, administration, custodians, lunch personnel, substitutes, nurses, coaches […]
§ 16-21.7-3. Student suicide prevention policy. (a) Each public school district shall adopt a policy on student suicide prevention. This policy shall, at a minimum, address procedures relating to suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention. For the purposes of this chapter, “postvention” means counseling, or other social care given to students after another student’s suicide or […]
§ 16-21.7-4. Protection from litigation. (a) No person shall have a cause of action for any loss or damage caused by any act or omission resulting from the implementation of the provisions of this chapter or resulting from any training required by this chapter, or lack thereof, unless caused by willful or wanton misconduct. (b) […]
