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KRS 158.038

Student identification badges must contain hotline number contact information relating to domestic violence, sexual assault, and suicide prevention -- Recommendation required of Cabinet for Health and Family Services

Known as the Nicole Hadley, Jessica James, and Kayce Steger Act

The act spans §§ 158–158 (270 sections).

Effective: July 15, 2020 History: Created 2020 Ky

(1) Beginning August 1, 2020, any student identification badge issued to a student in grades six (6) through twelve (12) by a public school shall contain the contact information for:

(a) A national domestic violence hotline;

(b) A national sexual assault hotline; and (c) A national suicide prevention hotline.

(2) The requirements of subsection (1) of this section shall apply to public charter schools as a health and safety requirement under KRS 160.1592(1).

(3) By July 20, 2020, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall publish recommendations for at least one (1) national hotline accessible twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week, and three hundred sixty-five (365) days a year that specializes in each of the hotline categories required by subsection (1) of this section.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.