Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-3-703: Suicide prevention program. [Effective until June 30, 2021.]
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
- Chapter 3 Vital Records Act of 1977
- Part 7 Suicide Prevention Act of 2018 [Effective until June 30, 2021.]
(a) The commissioner of health is authorized to create the Tennessee suicide prevention program.
(b) The department shall establish a team that shall:
(1) Compile existing data on suicide deaths;
(2) Review existing resources and programs related to suicide prevention;
(3) Identify evidence-based or promising practices related to the prevention of suicide;
(4) Convene relevant stakeholders to review existing data and existing programs and resources and identify opportunities to improve data collection and analysis and programming; and
(5) Submit a report to the general assembly no later than June 30, 2020, recommending any necessary programs or policies to prevent suicide deaths in this state.
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