HEALTH CURRICULA: SUICIDE WARNING SIGNS
House Bill 5059
Sponsor: Rep. Chris Ward
Committee: Education
Complete to 10-3-03
A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 5059 AS INTRODUCED 9-23-03
House Bill 5059 would amend the Revised School Code to encourage the board of a school district, or the board of directors of a public school academy, to include in the school curriculum, age-appropriate instruction about the warning signs and risk factors for suicide and depression.
MCL 380.1171
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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.