Teen Mental Health-support
Passed both chambers: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Passed both chambers
- Sponsors
- +8
- Latest action
- May 17, 2022
What it does
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…
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in Illinois.