TEEN MENTAL HEALTH-SUPPORT
Summary
Urges Illinois schools to provide education for all students in grades six to 12 on how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of addictions and mental illnesses, as well as provide instruction for how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Commends the National Council for Behavioral Health and the Illinois Association for Behavioral Health for their work in developing and directing teen Mental Health First Aid training programs for schools. Commends Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, the Paris Union School District, and Clinton High School for participating in the first nationwide pilot programs of teen Mental Health First Aid training for schools. Commends Operation Snowball, the Human Resources Center of Edgar and Clark Counties, and the Heritage Behavioral Health Center for participating in the first nationwide teen Mental Health First Aid instructor trainings.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 16, 2019
Last action Jun 23, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jun 23, 2020
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Committee
Assigned to Mental Health Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 8 co-sponsors
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