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LAC hears state suicide-prevention wins and Park County health update including nearby measles cases
Summary
Council member Laurie Bishop summarized recent state-level changes — SB 95 passed, school suicide-prevention training made mandatory every three years, and Medicaid expansion passed — and Park County Health Department official Travis Horton reported confirmed measles cases in nearby Gallatin County and ongoing contact tracing.
Laurie Bishop, an LAC member, told the Local Advisory Council that SB 95, the veterans suicide-prevention bill, passed and that a separate change will require school staff to receive suicide-prevention training every three years.
“SB 95, which is the veterans suicide prevention bill ... did pass,” Laurie Bishop said. She told the council that the renewed school-training requirement will likely prompt local coordination with school districts and that online options from the…
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