Public Act 102-0228
 
SB1786 EnrolledLRB102 11606 RLC 16940 b

    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental
Disabilities Administrative Act is amended by adding Section
18.8 as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 1705/18.8 new)
    Sec. 18.8. Post-secondary mental health database and
resource page. Subject to appropriation, the Department shall
create and maintain an online database and resource page on
its website. The database and resource page shall contain
mental health resources specifically geared toward
post-secondary social workers, counselors, parents, faculty,
graduate assistants, school administrators, graduate and
undergraduate students, and support personnel with the goal of
connecting those people with mental health resources related
to crisis services, wellness, sexual health, survivor support,
gender-based violence, nutrition, stress reduction, anxiety,
depression, violence prevention, suicide prevention, and
substance use and encouraging information sharing among
educational administrators, security personnel, resource
officers, faculty, students, and all other employees of a
university or college. Nothing in this Section shall be
construed to authorize or permit the sharing or disclosure of
any individual's identity, health, or other personal
information, or any information from an individual's record,
in connection with the creation or use of the post-secondary
mental health database and resource page.
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.

Effective Date: 7/30/2021