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IL HR0052

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/28/2023

Primary Sponsor

Michael Marron

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Urges the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to expand mental health care and access for Illinois students
  • Requests ISBE to recruit more people for the school mental health profession
  • Calls for ISBE to ensure every high school student in Illinois has access to at least one hour of mental health counseling per semester by the end of the decade
  • Cites CDC survey finding that 37% of high school students regularly struggled with mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Directs delivery of this resolution to Dr. Steven Isoye, Chair of the Illinois State Board of Education

Legislative Description

EXPAND MENTAL HEALTH ACCESS

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

3/28/2023

Committee Referrals

Mental Health & Addiction3/7/2023
Rules2/8/2023

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