Illinois HB1451 amends the Substance Use Disorder Act to enhance gambling disorder prevention and treatment.
HB1451 amends the Substance Use Disorder Act to strengthen gambling disorder prevention and treatment efforts. The bill requires the Department of Human Services to establish a public education program on gambling disorders, promoting awareness and reducing stigma. It mandates the creation of a gambling disorder hotline and website for crisis counseling and referral services. The bill also allows the Department to award grants to support local gambling prevention, recognition, and response projects.
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