MINORITY MENTAL HLTH AWARENESS
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SB 2877 — MINORITY MENTAL HLTH AWARENESS
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0998
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 15, 2008. Enacted.
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6 sponsors
0 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department to include mental health awareness, education, and outreach materials within its public health promotion programs and information to be directed toward minority population groups in Illinois. Provides that this information shall inform members of minority communities about mental illness, the types of services and supports available, and how treatment may be obtained. Requires the Department to collaborate with community-based mental health agencies in the delivery of the information to community leaders and other interested parties in minority communities.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
34 added · 14 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendment to Bill SB 2877 maintains the section on diabetes, asthma, and pulmonary disorders while introducing a new section focused on mental health awareness in minority communities. This change ensures that not only physical health issues are addressed, but also the importance of mental health education and outreach specifically tailored for minority groups. By requiring collaboration with community-based mental health agencies, the bill aims to improve access to mental health resources and services for underserved populations, which is crucial for enhancing overall public health in these communities.
SB2877 EngrossedEnrolled LRB095 19229 RCE 45487 b AN ACT concerning State government.
The Department of Human Services Act is amended by changing Section 10-10 and by adding Section 10-60 as follows:
(20 ILCS 1305/10-601305/10-10) new) Sec.
10-10.
Diabetes, asthma, and pulmonary disorder prevention;
special risk groups.
The Department shall include within its public health promotion programs and materials information to be directed toward population groups in Illinois that are to be considered at high risk in relation to diabetes, asthma, and pulmonary disorders, such as Hispanics, people of African descent, the elderly, obese individuals, persons with high blood sugar content, and persons with a family history of diabetes.
Such information shall inform high risk groups about the causes and prevention of diabetes, asthma, and pulmonary disorders, the types of treatment for these diseases, the disease and how treatment may be obtained.
By February 15, 2009 and each February 15 thereafter, the Department shall file a report with the General Assembly concerning its activities and accomplishments under this Section during the previous calendar year.
SB2877 Enrolled - 2 - LRB095 19229 RCE 45487 b (Source:
P.A.
89-507, eff.
7-1-97.) (20 ILCS 1305/10-60 new) Sec.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0998
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Effective Date June 1, 2009
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 043-000-000
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3/5 Vote Required
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-July 10, 2008
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Approved for Consideration Rules
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Mattie Hunter
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 31, 2008
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Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
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Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
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Assigned to Human Services Committee
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2008
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2008
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Do Pass Human Services; 007-000-000
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Assigned to Human Services
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
Sponsors
- Mattie Hunter · Cosponsor
- Jack D. Franks · Cosponsor
- Fred Crespo · Cosponsor
- Kenneth Dunkin · Cosponsor
- Monique D. Davis · Cosponsor
- Chapa LaVia · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (6)
- Mattie Hunter Democrat
- Jack D. Franks
- Fred Crespo Democrat
- Kenneth Dunkin
- Monique D. Davis
- Chapa LaVia
Not signed on (177)
177 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 177 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 34 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 0% | 0% | 27% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Halvorson | — | Not Voting |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Not Voting |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Not Voting |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Not Voting |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Not Voting |
| Jacobs | — | Not Voting |
| Viverito | — | Not Voting |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Dahl | — | Not Voting |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Not Voting |
| Haine | — | Not Voting |
| Hendon | — | Not Voting |
| Kotowski | — | Not Voting |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Not Voting |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Bond | — | Not Voting |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 101 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 114 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Jefferies | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Lyons | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Schock | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Bradley, John | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Coladipietro | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Gordon | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Not Voting |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Not Voting |
| Patterson | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Not Voting |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Cole | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Ramey | — | Yea |
| Reboletti | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Not Voting |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 45 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 55 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Not Voting |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Not Voting |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Not Voting |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Bond | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 2877 do?
- Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department to include mental health awareness, education, and outreach materials within its public health promotion programs and information to be directed toward minority population groups in Illinois. Provides that this information shall inform members of minority communities about mental illness, the types of services and supports available, and how treatment may be obtained. Requires the Department to collaborate with community-based mental health agencies in the delivery of the information to community leaders and other interested parties in minority communities.
- Who sponsors SB 2877?
- SB 2877 is sponsored by Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Jack D. Franks, Fred Crespo (Democrat), Kenneth Dunkin, Monique D. Davis, and Chapa LaVia.
- What is the current status of SB 2877?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 15, 2008. Enacted.
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