§ 15-160 — Student identification cards; suicide prevention; contact information required

A. Beginning July 1, 2021, if a school district governing board or charter school governing body issues identification cards to students in grades nine through twelve, the school district governing board or charter school governing body shall include at least one of the following on each new identification card issued to a student in grade nine through twelve:

1. The telephone number for a national suicide prevention lifeline.

2. The telephone number for a national network of local crisis centers.

3. A statement describing how to access a text-based emotional support service.

4. The telephone number for a local suicide prevention hotline.

B. A school district governing board or charter school governing body may include the information described in subsection A of this section on student identification cards by printing the information on, or by affixing a sticker that contains the information to, the identification cards.