Legislation
SECTION 207-B
Crisis resources
Education (EDN) CHAPTER 16, TITLE 1, ARTICLE 5, PART 1
* § 207-b. Crisis resources. Each degree-granting institution of
higher education shall establish an education campaign to educate
students, faculty, and staff about the 9-8-8 suicide and crisis lifeline
and the crisis text line. Such education campaign shall include, but not
be limited to:
1. resources describing when to utilize the 9-8-8 suicide and crisis
lifeline and the crisis text line; and
2. contact information for such services on student identification
cards, or the annual distribution of contact information for such
services at institutions that do not issue student identification cards.
* NB Effective July 1, 2025
higher education shall establish an education campaign to educate
students, faculty, and staff about the 9-8-8 suicide and crisis lifeline
and the crisis text line. Such education campaign shall include, but not
be limited to:
1. resources describing when to utilize the 9-8-8 suicide and crisis
lifeline and the crisis text line; and
2. contact information for such services on student identification
cards, or the annual distribution of contact information for such
services at institutions that do not issue student identification cards.
* NB Effective July 1, 2025