Bill Status of SB 3316   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  CHILDREN-MENTAL HEALTH

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sara Feigenholtz, Karina Villa, Meg Loughran Cappel-Julie A. Morrison and Mary Edly-Allen

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/2-3.203
105 ILCS 155/Act rep.
305 ILCS 5/5-30.1
405 ILCS 49/5
405 ILCS 165/6 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that on or before October 1, 2024, the State Board of Education, in consultation with the Children's Behavioral Health Transformation Team, the Office of the Governor, and relevant stakeholders as needed shall release a strategy that includes a tool for measuring capacity and readiness to implement universal mental health screening of students. Provides that the State Board of Education shall issue a report to the Governor and the General Assembly on school district readiness and plan for phased approach to universal mental health screening of students on or before April 1, 2025. Repeals the Wellness Checks in Schools Program Act. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall implement guidance to managed care organizations and similar care coordination entities contracted with the Department, so that the managed care organizations and care coordination entities respond to lead indicators with services and interventions that are designed to help stabilize the child. Amends the Children's Mental Health Act. Provides that the Children's Mental Health Partnership shall advise the Children's Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative on designing and implementing short-term and long-term strategies to provide comprehensive and coordinated services for children from birth to age 25 and their families with the goal of addressing children's mental health needs across a full continuum of care, including social determinants of health, prevention, early identification, and treatment. Provides that the Department of Public Health (rather than the Department of Healthcare and Family Services) shall provide technical and administrative support for the Partnership. Deletes requirements that the Partnership shall employ an Executive Director and set the compensation of the Executive Director and other such employees and technical assistance as it deems necessary to carry out its duties. Amends the Interagency Children's Behavioral Health Services Act. Provides that the Children's Behavioral Health Transformation Team in collaboration with the Department of Human Services shall develop a program to provide one-on-one in-home respite behavioral health aids to youth requiring intensive supervision due to behavioral health needs. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  2/7/2024SenateFirst Reading
  2/7/2024SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/20/2024SenateDirected to Multiple Committees Behavioral and Mental Health, then Appropriations.
  2/20/2024SenateAssigned to Behavioral and Mental Health
  2/23/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  2/23/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  3/5/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/6/2024SenateDo Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; 009-000-000
  4/11/2024SenateAssigned to Appropriations
  4/16/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  5/3/2024SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/3/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die

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