SB 5429 - DIGEST

 

     Creates a screening and assessment program for children who may be affected by fetal alcohol syndrome or fetal alcohol effect.

     Directs each county to create a fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol effect task force.

     Devises programs for in-service training for public school certificated and classified personnel on how to effectively teach children who have fetal alcohol syndrome or fetal alcohol effect.

     Expands education and treatment procedures for women at risk of giving birth to children with fetal alcohol syndrome or fetal alcohol effect.

     Requires liquor stores to display information regarding the hazards and possible adverse effects of alcohol consumption.