Lou Lang
- Democratic
Creates the Behavioral Health Workforce Act. Creates the Behavioral Health Education Center, administered by a teaching or research State university, or both. Provides that the Center shall be operational on or before July 1, 2019. Provides that the Center shall: (1) provide funds for 2 additional medical residents in a State-based psychiatry program each year beginning July 1, 2019 until a total of 8 additional psychiatry residents are added in 2022; (2) provide funds for 5 one-year doctoral-level psychology internships, master social workers, and master level clinical professional counselors in this State within 12 months after the effective date of this Act and every year thereafter and increase the number of interns in the program to 10 within 36 months after the effective date of this Act. Provides that the interns shall be placed in communities so as to increase access to behavioral health services for patients residing in rural and underserved areas of this State; and (3) beginning July 1, 2020, develop 5 behavioral health interdisciplinary training sites each year until a total of 20 sites have been developed. Provides that 10 of the 20 sites shall be in counties with a population of fewer than 50,000 inhabitants. Requires the Center to perform other duties. Provides that no later than December 1 of every odd-numbered year, the Center shall prepare a report of its activities under the Behavioral Health Workforce Act. Provides that the report shall be filed electronically with the General Assembly and shall be provided electronically to any member of the General Assembly upon request.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0767
Governor Approved
Effective Date August 10, 2018
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 044-000-000
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2018
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2018
Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
Assigned to Public Health
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Arrive in Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health Committee; 013-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health Committee; 022-000-000
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
Assigned to Mental Health Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
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