IL HB2838 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-22 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-22 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that, beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year, the Department of Human Services shall establish and administer the Behavioral Health Scholarship Program for the purpose of incentivizing students to pursue degrees in a behavioral health discipline. Provides that the Department shall award financial assistance in the form of a scholarship to cover the cost of tuition, university fees, and books each year for a maximum of 4 years at a participating university if the applicant meets certain conditions. Sets forth rules, regulations, and other requirements for the Program. Provides that the Department shall establish the Employment Funding Grant Program to provide grants to qualified individuals who work for a community not-for-profit behavioral health agency or a federally qualified health center. Defines who is a qualified individual. Sets forth rules, regulations, and other requirements for the Program. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Behavioral Health Education Program Fund. Makes other changes.
Title
DHS-BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FUNDING
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-22 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray |
| 2024-04-19 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-04-19 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-04-19 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-04-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid |
| 2024-04-17 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee |
| 2024-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| 2024-04-12 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart |
| 2024-04-12 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| 2024-04-12 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| 2024-04-01 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed |
| 2024-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| 2024-03-20 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee |
| 2024-03-20 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-03-20 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 |
| 2023-03-27 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2023-03-27 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2023-03-22 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2023-03-22 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2023-03-22 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee |
| 2023-03-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2023-03-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 2023-03-13 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| 2023-03-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 2023-03-09 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2023-03-09 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 020-000-000 |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee |
| 2023-02-16 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2023-02-16 | House | First Reading |
| 2023-02-16 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1705 | 71B | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 20 | 1705 | 71C | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 20 | 1705 | 71D | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 30 | 105 | 5.990 | New Code | See Bill Text |
