SB1390 —

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This bill amends 5 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 21.451(d), Education Code, Section 28.002, Education Code, Section 28.004, Education Code, Section 161.325(a-1), Health and Safety Code, Section 161.325, Health and Safety Code.

• Section 21.451(d), Education Code

  schedule adopted by the agency by rule → biennial basis

  amended

• Section 28.002, Education Code

  : (i) physical health, including (ii) mental health, including instruction on mental health conditions, substance abuse, skills to manage emotions, establishing and maintaining positive relationships, and responsible decision-making; and (iii) suicide prevention, including recognizing suicide-related risk factors and warning signs; (a-1) In adopting the essential knowledge and skills for the health curriculum under Subsection (a)(2)(B), the State Board of Education shall adopt essential knowledge and skills that address: (1) the relationship between drug and alcohol use and suicide; (2) recognizing signs of suicidal tendencies and other warning signs of suicide; and (3) help-seeking behaviors and available community suicide prevention services.

  amended

• Section 28.004, Education Code

  , including suicide, (o) The local school health advisory council shall make policy recommendations to the district to increase parental awareness of suicide-related risk factors and warning signs and available community suicide prevention services.

  amended

• Section 161.325(a-1), Health and Safety Code

  mental health promotion; (3) (4) substance abuse intervention; (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) and → and practices prevention and and intervention (3) , intervention, and postvention (4) (5) (6) (7) , , and positive

  amended

• Section 161.325, Health and Safety Code

  and may and → (a-4) In this section, "postvention" includes activities that promote healing necessary to reduce the risk of suicide by a person affected by the suicide of another. ; and (4) assist students in returning to school following treatment of a mental health concern or suicide attempt shall ; and (5) include procedures: (A) to support the return of a student to school following hospitalization or residential treatment for a mental health condition or substance abuse; and (B) for suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention

  amended