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IL SB3127

Bill

Status

Passed

5/27/2022

Primary Sponsor

Neil Anderson

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Origin

Senate

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the third Friday in May annually as First Responder Mental Health Awareness Day to honor firefighters, police officers, emergency medical dispatchers, and other first responders who have lost their lives or suffer from PTSD, depression, and other mental health issues

  • Adds emergency medical dispatchers to the definition of "first responder" in the School Safety Drill Act and includes them in the Suicide Prevention Alliance membership considerations

  • Adds emergency medical dispatchers to statewide public health response plans administered by the Department of Public Health concerning inoculation and treatment for national public health threats

  • Includes emergency medical dispatchers in the Adult Use Cannabis Health Advisory Committee membership and crisis intervention training provisions in the Mental Health Court Treatment Act

  • Adds emergency medical dispatchers to the Methamphetamine Precursor Control Act's statement of purpose regarding harm reduction to first responders and communities

Legislative Description

EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCHERS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1006

5/27/2022

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/31/2022
Health Care Licenses3/22/2022
Rules3/14/2022
Health Care Licenses3/7/2022
Rules2/23/2022
Licensed Activities1/26/2022
Assignments1/11/2022

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