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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

Senate Bill 1624

Senate Author:  Rodríguez et al.

Effective:  9-1-15

House Sponsor:  Márquez

            Senate Bill 1624 amends the Education Code to require a general academic teaching institution to provide to each entering full-time or transferring undergraduate, graduate, or professional student information about available mental health and suicide prevention services offered by the institution or by any associated organizations or programs and early warning signs that are often present in, and appropriate intervention for, a person who may be considering suicide.