AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE NATHAN BRUNO AND JASON FLATT ACT
Summary
Directs middle and high schools which issue student identification cards to include on those cards on or before September 8, 2026, contact crisis telephone numbers for suicide prevention and substance use disorder prevention.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Signed into Law
Jun 2026
Introduced Jan 9, 2026
Signed Jun 18, 2026
Floor votes · House Apr 9, 2026
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 18, 2026
Signed into law
06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 4, 2026
Legislature · Passed
06/04/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Apr 14, 2026
Committee
04/14/2026 Referred to Senate Education
upper
Apr 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
04/09/2026 House passed Sub A
lower
Apr 2, 2026
Legislature · Passed
04/02/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Jan 27, 2026
Committee
01/27/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 9, 2026
Introduced
01/09/2026 Introduced, referred to House Education
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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