HB 1612 - DIGEST
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB)

Establishes the suicide-safer homes task force to raise public awareness and increase suicide prevention education.

Creates the suicide-safer homes project within the department of health to accept private funds for use by the task force in developing and providing suicide education and prevention materials, training, and outreach programs to help create suicide-safer homes.

Requires a licensed dentist, a licensed dental hygienist, or a person holding a retired active license as a dentist or dental hygienist, to complete the one-time training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management.

Creates the suicide-safer homes project account.

Makes an appropriation from the general fund to the suicide-safer homes project account.