NEW JERSEY ASSEMBLY DEMOCRATS: LAMPITT-SPONSORED BILL TO FIGHT MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS & SUICIDE SIGNED INTO LAW
January 19, 2024
January 19, 2024
TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 19 -- The New Jersey Assembly Democrats issued the following news release:
Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation aiming to combat the uptick in mental health disorders and suicide rates among children and teenagers into law on Tuesday. Bill A3526/S1662, sponsored by Assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt, requires the New Jersey Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council (the Council) to develop a report regarding suicide prevention instruction in schools.
Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation aiming to combat the uptick in mental health disorders and suicide rates among children and teenagers into law on Tuesday. Bill A3526/S1662, sponsored by Assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt, requires the New Jersey Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council (the Council) to develop a report regarding suicide prevention instruction in schools.