{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-9a-29","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 30:9A-29","heading":"Statewide youth suicide prevention plan; development, adoption.","body":"1.  a.  The Commissioner of Children and Families, in consultation with the Department of Human Services, and the New Jersey Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council established pursuant to section 4 of P.L.2003, c.214 (C.30:9A-25), shall develop and adopt a Statewide youth suicide prevention plan no later than 180 days after the effective date of this act.\nb.\tThe plan shall address, but not be limited to, the:\n(1)\tidentification of existing State and local sources of data concerning youth suicide deaths, youth suicide attempts, and self-inflicted injuries by youth;\n(2)\tcoordination and sharing of such data among identified State and local sources;\n(3)\tpromotion of greater public awareness about youth suicide prevention services and resources;\n(4)\tidentification of barriers to accessing mental health and substance use disorder services, and opportunities to enhance access; and\n(5)\tpromotion of evidenced-based and best practice programs, listed on the Suicide Prevention Resource Center's Best Practices Registry, for the prevention and treatment of youth suicide and self-injury.\nL.2011, c.166, s.1; amended 2023, c.177, s.113.","path":["TITLE 30 INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"c54f5f0ea637a6ae7ee5475fa1ff4e1eb4f4c78c9c0c8e9c6677f5bed2aa8570","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-9a-28","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-9a-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}