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 Bill Status of SB1709  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  MENTAL HEALTH-STUDENT ACCESS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Mike Simmons - Willie Preston and Karina Villa

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/29/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 1705/76.2 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that the Department of Human Resources shall partner with the State Board of Education to provide technical assistance for the provision of mental health care during school days with the goal of increasing the availability and accessibility of mental health resources for students. Provides that the Department shall report to the General Assembly on the implementation of the technical assistance provision no later than July 1, 2025. Provides for rulemaking by the Department and the State Board of Education.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons
  2/9/2023SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/28/2023SenateAssigned to Behavioral and Mental Health
  3/8/2023SenateDo Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; 008-000-000
  3/8/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
  3/8/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  3/10/2023SenateSecond Reading
  3/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
  3/23/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 24, 2023
  3/23/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  3/29/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

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