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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4742         </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-MENTAL HEALTH DAYS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Barbara Hernandez-Lindsey LaPointe, Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., Sue Scherer and Natalie A. Manley</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>105 ILCS 5/24-6.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the School Code. Requires the school board of each school district to grant full-time employees of the district 5 mental health days each school year at full pay. Provides that the employee is not required to provide a medical note or other documentation to use the mental health day. Provides that used and uncompensated mental health days are not eligible for pensionable service credit under the Illinois Pension Code. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Fiscal Note (State Board of Education)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>HB 4742 does not have a fiscal impact to the State Board of Education. There will be increased costs to school districts; however, that amount is not known. The State Board of Education strongly recommends the sponsors consult with IMRF and TRS regarding fiscal impact to the State.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>State Mandates Fiscal Note (Dept. of Commerce &amp; Economic Opportunity)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>This bill does create a State mandate.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing &amp; Charter Schools</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing &amp; Charter Schools;  005-003-001</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Avery Bourne</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Pension Note Requested by Rep. Avery Bourne</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Avery Bourne</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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