Full Text of SB1731 101st General Assembly
SB1731sam001 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. David Koehler Filed: 4/5/2019
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1731
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1731 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
| 4 | | "Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Sections | 5 | | 10-22.39 and 34-18.7 as follows:
| 6 | | (105 ILCS 5/10-22.39)
| 7 | | Sec. 10-22.39. In-service training programs. | 8 | | (a) To conduct in-service training programs for teachers. | 9 | | (b) In addition to
other topics at in-service training
| 10 | | programs, at least once every 2 years, licensed school | 11 | | personnel and administrators who work with pupils in | 12 | | kindergarten through grade 12 shall be
trained to identify the | 13 | | warning signs of mental illness and suicidal behavior in youth | 14 | | and shall be taught appropriate intervention and referral | 15 | | techniques. A school district may utilize the Illinois Mental | 16 | | Health First Aid training program, established under the |
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| 1 | | Illinois Mental Health First Aid Training Act and administered | 2 | | by certified instructors trained by a national association | 3 | | recognized as an authority in behavioral health, to provide the | 4 | | training and meet the requirements under this subsection. If | 5 | | licensed school personnel or an administrator obtains mental | 6 | | health first aid training outside of an in-service training | 7 | | program, he or she may present a certificate of successful | 8 | | completion of the training to the school district to satisfy | 9 | | the requirements of this subsection.
| 10 | | (c) School guidance counselors, nurses, teachers and other | 11 | | school personnel
who work with pupils may be trained to have a | 12 | | basic knowledge of matters
relating to acquired | 13 | | immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), including the nature
of the | 14 | | disease, its causes and effects, the means of detecting it and
| 15 | | preventing its transmission, and the availability of | 16 | | appropriate sources of
counseling and referral, and any other | 17 | | information that may be appropriate
considering the age and | 18 | | grade level of such pupils. The School Board shall
supervise | 19 | | such training. The State Board of Education and the Department
| 20 | | of Public Health shall jointly develop standards for such | 21 | | training.
| 22 | | (d) In this subsection (d): | 23 | | "Domestic violence" means abuse by a family or household | 24 | | member, as "abuse" and "family or household members" are | 25 | | defined in Section 103 of the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of | 26 | | 1986. |
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| 1 | | "Sexual violence" means sexual assault, abuse, or stalking | 2 | | of an adult or minor child proscribed in the Criminal Code of | 3 | | 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 in Sections 11-1.20, 11-1.30, | 4 | | 11-1.40, 11-1.50, 11-1.60, 12-7.3, 12-7.4, 12-7.5, 12-12, | 5 | | 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15, and 12-16, including sexual | 6 | | violence committed by perpetrators who are strangers to the | 7 | | victim and sexual violence committed by perpetrators who are | 8 | | known or related by blood or marriage to the victim. | 9 | | At least once every 2 years, an in-service training program | 10 | | for school personnel who work with pupils, including, but not | 11 | | limited to, school and school district administrators, | 12 | | teachers, school guidance counselors, school social workers, | 13 | | school counselors, school psychologists, and school nurses, | 14 | | must be conducted by persons with expertise in domestic and | 15 | | sexual violence and the needs of expectant and parenting youth | 16 | | and shall include training concerning (i) communicating with | 17 | | and listening to youth victims of domestic or sexual violence | 18 | | and expectant and parenting youth, (ii) connecting youth | 19 | | victims of domestic or sexual violence and expectant and | 20 | | parenting youth to appropriate in-school services and other | 21 | | agencies, programs, and services as needed, and (iii) | 22 | | implementing the school district's policies, procedures, and | 23 | | protocols with regard to such youth, including | 24 | | confidentiality. At a minimum, school personnel must be trained | 25 | | to understand, provide information and referrals, and address | 26 | | issues pertaining to youth who are parents, expectant parents, |
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| 1 | | or victims of domestic or sexual violence.
| 2 | | (e) At least every 2 years, an in-service training program | 3 | | for school personnel who work with pupils must be conducted by | 4 | | persons with expertise in anaphylactic reactions and | 5 | | management.
| 6 | | (f) At least once every 2 years, a school board shall | 7 | | conduct in-service training on educator ethics, | 8 | | teacher-student conduct, and school employee-student conduct | 9 | | for all personnel. | 10 | | (Source: P.A. 100-903, eff. 1-1-19 .)
| 11 | | (105 ILCS 5/34-18.7) (from Ch. 122, par. 34-18.7) | 12 | | Sec. 34-18.7. Youth mental illness and suicide detection | 13 | | and intervention. At least once every 2 years, licensed school | 14 | | personnel and administrators
who work
with pupils in | 15 | | kindergarten through grade 12 shall be trained to identify the | 16 | | warning
signs of mental illness and suicidal behavior in youth | 17 | | and shall be taught
various intervention techniques. The school | 18 | | district may utilize the Illinois Mental Health First Aid | 19 | | training program, established under the Illinois Mental Health | 20 | | First Aid Training Act and administered by certified | 21 | | instructors trained by a national association recognized as an | 22 | | authority in behavioral health, to provide the training and | 23 | | meet the requirements under this Section. If licensed school | 24 | | personnel or an administrator obtains mental health first aid | 25 | | training outside of an in-service training program, he or she |
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| 1 | | may present a certificate of successful completion of the | 2 | | training to the school district to satisfy the requirements of | 3 | | this Section. The Such training shall be provided within
the | 4 | | framework of existing in-service training programs offered by | 5 | | the Board or as part of the professional development activities | 6 | | required under Section 21-14 of this Code. | 7 | | (Source: P.A. 100-903, eff. 1-1-19 .)".
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