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SB 2877 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

MINORITY MENTAL HLTH AWARENESS

Summary
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department to include mental health awareness, education, and outreach materials within its public health promotion programs and information to be directed toward minority population groups in Illinois. Provides that this information shall inform members of minority communities about mental illness, the types of services and supports available, and how treatment may be obtained. Requires the Department to collaborate with community-based mental health agencies in the delivery of the information to community leaders and other interested parties in minority communities.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
Jul 2008
Senate Passage
Jul 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Oct 2008
Introduced Apr 8, 2008 Signed Oct 3, 2008
Floor votes · Senate Jul 10, 2008 · House May 31, 2008

How they voted

34–0
Passed · 13 other
Total votes 47
Jul 10, 2008
D Democratic29
18 Yea 11
62% Yea
R Republican18
16 Yea 2
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
58
Key actions
8
Committee
12
Amendments
7
Oct 3, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Jul 10, 2008
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Jul 10, 2008
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 043-000-000
upper
Jul 10, 2008
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
upper
Jul 10, 2008
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Jul 10, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-July 10, 2008
upper
Jul 1, 2008
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
upper
May 31, 2008
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 31, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 31, 2008
upper
May 31, 2008
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 31, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 31, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-3)
house
May 27, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 20, 2008
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 20, 2008
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
lower
May 14, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 1, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 12, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 007-000-000
upper
Mar 5, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors

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