Illinois HB4114 mandates the State Board of Education to develop a strategy for implementing universal mental health screenings in schools.
HB4114 requires the State Board of Education to release a strategy for universal mental health screenings in schools, including a tool for measuring readiness. The strategy must build on existing efforts to understand district needs for resources, technology, training, and infrastructure. The State Board of Education must issue a report to the Governor and the General Assembly on school district readiness and a phased approach to implementing these screenings. Mental health screenings will be offered to students in grades 3 through 12 starting from the 2027-2028 school year.
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