HB 4306

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 102nd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 30, 2022
  • Passed House Mar 03, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 30, 2022
  • Became Law May 25, 2022

Dcfs-Youth In Care-Mental Hlth

Abstract

Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that all youth in care shall be assigned a mental health provider to manage their mental health care needs. Requires a youth's mental health provider to visit the youth and conduct a well-being assessment within 30 days after the youth is removed from his or her home and placed in the temporary custody or guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services. Provides that additional follow-up visits and well-being checks shall be scheduled and conducted until the youth is no longer under the custody or guardianship of the Department. Provides that any mental health care services provided to the youth shall be in addition to any care or services the youth receives from his or her primary care provider. Grants the Department rulemaking authority. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Creates the Holistic Mental Health Care for Youth in Care Task Force. Requires the Task Force to review and make recommendations regarding mental health and wellness services provided to youth in care, including a program of holistic mental health services provided 30 days after the date upon which a youth is placed in foster care, in order to determine how to best meet the mental health needs of youth in care. Provides that the Task Force shall also assess the capacity of State licensed mental health professionals to provide preventive mental health care to youth in care; review the current payment rates for mental health providers serving the youth in care population; evaluate the recruitment and retention of mental health providers who are persons of color to serve the youth in care population; and perform other specified duties. Provides that the Task Force shall consist of 9 members and that members shall serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. Requires the Task Force to meet at least once each month beginning no later than July 1, 2022 and at other times as determined by the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force may hold electronic meetings and a member of the Task Force shall be deemed present for the purposes of establishing a quorum and voting. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, in conjunction with the Department of Children and Family Services, shall provide the Task Force with administrative support. Requires the Task Force to prepare and submit to the Governor and the General Assembly at the end of each quarter a report that summarizes its work and makes recommendations resulting from its study. Effective immediately. Fiscal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 1 (Dept. of Children & Family Services) There is no material cost to this legislation. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the engrossed bill with the following changes: Provides that the Task Force shall include: (i) a member appointed by the Governor from the Office of the Governor who has a focus on mental health issues, (rather than a member from the Office of the Governor who has a focus on mental health issues); (ii) one member who is a former youth in care, appointed by the Governor (rather than one member who is a former youth in care recommended by the Illinois Chapter of the Foster Care Alumni of America); and (iii) one representative from the managed care entity managing the YouthCare program, appointed by (rather than recommended by) the Director of Healthcare and Family Services. Requires the Task Force to submit its final report to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than December 31, 2024. Provides that upon submission of its final report, the Task Force is dissolved.

Bill Sponsors (19)

Votes


Actions


May 25, 2022

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0898

House

Effective Date May 25, 2022

House

Governor Approved

Apr 20, 2022

House

Sent to the Governor

Apr 07, 2022

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 012-000-000

House

Passed Both Houses

House

House Concurs

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-001

Apr 05, 2022

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

Mar 31, 2022

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

Mar 30, 2022

Senate

Recalled to Second Reading

House

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1

House

Arrived in House

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Morrison

Mar 29, 2022

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Behavioral and Mental Health; 007-000-000

Mar 24, 2022

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health

Mar 23, 2022

Senate

Do Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; 009-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2022

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading

Mar 16, 2022

Senate

Assigned to Behavioral and Mental Health

Mar 08, 2022

Senate

First Reading

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Mar 04, 2022

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 8, 2022

Mar 03, 2022

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. Tom Demmer

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Tom Demmer

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Tom Demmer

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 014-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Request as Amended is Inapplicable

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Prevailed 068-033-000

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer

Mar 02, 2022

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

Mar 01, 2022

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

Feb 09, 2022

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 03, 2022

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 011-005-000

Jan 19, 2022

House

Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

Jan 05, 2022

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Dec 22, 2021

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

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