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| | SB1575 Engrossed | | LRB102 17228 RLC 22689 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental |
| 5 | | Disabilities Administrative Act is amended by adding Section |
| 6 | | 76.1 as follows:
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| 7 | | (20 ILCS 1705/76.1 new) |
| 8 | | Sec. 76.1. First responder mental health database and |
| 9 | | resource page. Subject to appropriation, the Department shall |
| 10 | | create and maintain an online database and resource page on |
| 11 | | its website. The database and resource page shall contain |
| 12 | | mental health resources specifically geared toward first |
| 13 | | responders with the goal of connecting those persons with |
| 14 | | mental health resources related to crisis services, wellness, |
| 15 | | trauma information, nutrition, stress reduction, anxiety, |
| 16 | | depression, violence prevention, suicide prevention, and |
| 17 | | substance use and of encouraging information sharing among |
| 18 | | families of first responders, first responder organizations, |
| 19 | | first responder professional organizations, and first |
| 20 | | responders.
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| 21 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 22 | | becoming law.
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