Student Suicide Prevention Awareness Act of 2026

Summary

The bill adds a public awareness program that works with the Health Secretary to inform students about the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and other help options. It requires schools to display clear signage with the Lifeline number and instructions for calling, texting, or chatting, placed in visible locations throughout campuses. By improving visibility of crisis resources, the measure aims to help students in emotional distress find help quickly.

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