SB 6141 - DIGEST |
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB) |
Requires the office of the superintendent of public instruction to develop and make available an online one-hour training module for school staff on recognition, screening, and response to emotional or behavioral distress in students. |
States that the online suicide prevention training module for school staff does not replace the training requirement for school counselors, psychologists, social workers, and nurses to complete an approved three-hour suicide prevention training. |
Authorizes school staff to complete the three-hour suicide prevention training in lieu of the one-hour online suicide prevention training. |
Requires each educational service district to identify a regional mental health coordinator. |