MENTAL HEALTH-EMERGENCY House SponsorsRep. Kelly M. Cassidy-Thaddeus Jones-Mary E. Flowers-Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.-Camille Y. Lilly, Michelle Mussman, Will Guzzardi, Aaron M. Ortiz, Lindsey LaPointe, Maurice A. West, II, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Joyce Mason, Barbara Hernandez, Delia C. Ramirez, Theresa Mah, Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., Robyn Gabel, William Davis, Denyse Wang Stoneback, Justin Slaughter, Anne Stava-Murray, Rita Mayfield, Kathleen Willis, Michael J. Zalewski, Bob Morgan, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Kambium Buckner, Mark Batinick, Natalie A. Manley, Elizabeth Hernandez, Jeff Keicher, Seth Lewis, C.D. Davidsmeyer, Joe Sosnowski, Keith R. Wheeler, Tim Butler, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Sue Scherer, Michael Halpin, Margaret Croke, Jawaharial Williams, Anna Moeller and Deb Conroy Senate Sponsors(Sen. Robert Peters-Doris Turner, Mike Simmons-Cristina Castro, Ann Gillespie, Patricia Van Pelt, Mattie Hunter, Adriane Johnson, Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas-Laura Fine, Ram Villivalam-Sara Feigenholtz, Julie A. Morrison, Karina Villa and Steve Stadelman) 8/25/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0580 New Act50 ILCS 750/4from Ch. 134, par. 34 Creates the Community Emergency Services and Supports Act. Provides that the Act applies to every unit of local government that provides or coordinates ambulance or similar emergency medical response or transportation services for individuals with emergency medical needs. A home rule unit may not respond to or provide services for a mental or behavioral health emergency, or create a transportation plan or other regulation, relating to the provision of mental or behavioral health services in a manner inconsistent with this Act. Provides that one plan shall describe how the EMS Region will provide mobile emergency mental and behavioral health services to individuals who do not present as a threat to the responders, and are not involved in criminal activity at the time of the response. Provides that the plan shall conform to the requirements of the Act and, recognizing the variety of systems, services, and needs across the State, provide the specific requirements and guidance appropriate for that region. Provides that the plan shall be identified as the region's community emergency services and supports plan. Provides that the second plan shall describe the manner and extent to which responders operating under the region's Community Emergency Services and Supports Plan coordinate with law enforcement when responding to individuals who appear to be in a mental or behavioral health emergency while engaged in conduct alleged to constitute a non-violent misdemeanor. Provides that the plan shall be identified as the region's Non-Violent Misdemeanor Coordination Plan. Amends the Emergency Telephone System Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.Fiscal Note (Dept. of Human Services) The fiscal impact to IDHS to provide for the establishment and oversight on the committees would be minimal. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Community Emergency Services and Support Act. Provides that each 9-1-1 call center and provider of emergency services dispatched through a 9-1-1 system must coordinate with the mobile mental and behavioral health services established by the Division of Mental Health of the Department of Human Services so that the following State goals and State prohibitions are met whenever a person interacts with one of these entities for the purpose seeking emergency mental and behavioral health care or when one of these entities recognizes the appropriateness of providing mobile mental or behavioral health care to an individual with whom they have engaged. Provides that the Division of Mental Health is also directed to provide guidance regarding whether and how these entities should coordinate with mobile mental and behavioral health services when responding to individuals who appear to be in a mental or behavioral health emergency while engaged in conduct alleged to constitute a non-violent misdemeanor. Provides that 9-1-1 call centers, emergency services dispatched through 9-1-1 call centers, and the mobile mental and behavioral health service established by the Division of Mental Health must coordinate their services so that certain specified State prohibitions are avoided. Provides that the Division of Mental Health shall establish regional advisory committees in each EMS Region to advise on emergency response systems for mental and behavioral health. Provides that the Act applies to persons of all ages, both children and adults. Provides that the Act does not limit an individual's right to control his or her own medical care. No provision of this Act shall be interpreted in such a way as to limit an individual's right to choose his or her preferred course of care or to reject care. Provides that no provision of this Act shall be interpreted to promote or provide justification for the use of restraints when providing mental or behavioral health care. Amends the Emergency Telephone System Act to make conforming changes.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:50 ILCS 750/4Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Community Emergency Services and Support Act. Provides that each 9-1-1 call center and provider of emergency services dispatched through a 9-1-1 system must coordinate with the mobile mental and behavioral health services established by the Division of Mental Health of the Department of Human Services so that the following State goals and State prohibitions are met whenever a person interacts with one of these entities for the purpose seeking emergency mental and behavioral health care or when one of these entities recognizes the appropriateness of providing mobile mental or behavioral health care to an individual with whom they have engaged. The Division of Mental Health is also directed to provide guidance regarding whether and how these entities should coordinate with mobile mental and behavioral health services when responding to individuals who appear to be in a mental or behavioral health emergency while engaged in conduct alleged to constitute a non-violent misdemeanor. Provides that 9-1-1 PSAPs, emergency services dispatched through 9-1-1 PSAPs, and the mobile mental and behavioral health service established by the Division of Mental Health must coordinate their services so that the State goals listed in this Section are achieved. Appropriate mobile response service for mental and behavioral health emergencies shall be available regardless of whether the initial contact was with 9-8-8, 9-1-1 or directly with an emergency service dispatched through 9-1-1. Provides that the Division of Mental Health shall establish a Statewide Advisory Committee to review and make recommendations for aspects of coordinating 9-1-1 and the 9-8-8 mobile mental health response system most appropriately addressed on a State level. Provides that the Division of Mental Health shall establish Regional Advisory Committees in each EMS Region to advise on regional issues related to emergency response systems for mental and behavioral health. Provides that the exemptions from civil liability in the Emergency Telephone Systems Act apply to any act or omission in the development, design, installation, operation, maintenance, performance, or provision of service directed by the Act. Provides that the Act applies to persons of all ages, both children and adults. This Act does not limit an individual's right to control his or her own medical care. No provision of this Act shall be interpreted in such a way as to limit an individual's right to choose his or her preferred course of care or to reject care. No provision of this Act shall be interpreted to promote or provide justification for the use of restraints when providing mental or behavioral health care.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Make technical and stylistic changes in the bill as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1. Adds additional responsibilities for 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point telecommunicators and emergency service providers. Places the applicability and home rule preemption provisions in a separate Section of the bill. 2/18/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 2/19/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/8/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 3/9/2021HouseAssigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee 3/9/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 3/16/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz 3/18/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 3/19/2021HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 010-005-000 3/25/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 3/25/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 4/8/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/9/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 4/12/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 4/12/2021HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 4/15/2021HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Blaine Wilhour 4/16/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 4/19/2021HouseFiscal Note Filed 4/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 4/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez 4/20/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 4/20/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 4/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. 4/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 4/21/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner 4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick 4/21/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 4/21/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 4/21/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/21/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/21/2021HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 4/22/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 4/22/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 009-006-000 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 4/23/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/23/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/23/2021HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Seth Lewis 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke 4/23/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 4/23/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams 4/27/2021SenateArrive in Senate 4/27/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/27/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters 4/27/2021SenateFirst Reading 4/27/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 4/27/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner 4/28/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons 5/4/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 5/10/2021SenateAssigned to Behavioral and Mental Health 5/10/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie 5/12/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 5/14/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters 5/14/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/17/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health 5/18/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/18/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 5/18/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 5/18/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 5/18/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/19/2021SenateDo Pass as Amended Behavioral and Mental Health; 010-000-000 5/19/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021 5/19/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam 5/20/2021SenateSecond Reading 5/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2021 5/20/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters 5/20/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/24/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health 5/25/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Behavioral and Mental Health; 010-000-000 5/25/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 5/26/2021SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/26/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Peters 5/26/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/28/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 5/28/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/28/2021HouseArrived in House 5/28/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 5/28/2021HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/28/2021HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/28/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/28/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/28/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa 5/29/2021HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Mental Health & Addiction Committee 5/29/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Mental Health & Addiction Committee 5/29/2021HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 014-000-000 5/29/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 014-000-000 5/30/2021HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000 5/30/2021HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 115-000-000 5/30/2021HouseHouse Concurs 5/30/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones 5/30/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 5/30/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy 5/30/2021HousePassed Both Houses 5/31/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman 6/28/2021HouseSent to the Governor 8/25/2021HouseGovernor Approved 8/25/2021HouseEffective Date January 1, 2022 8/25/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0580