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LCO No. 1957   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 769  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 1957 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. ANWAR, 3rd Dist. 
SEN. MARONEY, 14th Dist. 
 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING REFERENCES TO SUICIDE IN THE GENERAL 
STATUTES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to replace the term "commit 1 
suicide" with "death by suicide" in the general statutes. 2 
Statement of Purpose:   
To align references to suicide in the general statutes with current best 
practices in mental health advocacy.