AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SUICIDE PREVENTION--THE NATHAN BRUNO AND JASON FLATT ACT (Creates the "Nathan Bruno and Jason Flatt Act" which requires training of teachers/students/school personnel regarding suicide awareness and prevention, and the establishment of a conflict resolution process between teachers or school personnel/students.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Feb 5, 2021
Signed Jul 2, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 16, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Jul 2, 2021
Signed into law
07/02/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/29/2021 Senate passed in concurrence
upper
Jun 23, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/23/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Jun 17, 2021
Committee
06/17/2021 Referred to Senate Education
upper
Jun 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/16/2021 House read and passed
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/09/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 14, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/14/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 2, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/02/2021 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/03/2021)
legislature
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced
02/05/2021 Introduced, referred to House Education
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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