Illinois HB4115 mandates annual mental health screenings for students in grades 3 through 12 starting in 2027.
HB4115 requires Illinois school districts to offer mental health screenings to students in grades 3 through 12 annually, beginning in the 2027-2028 school year. The State Board of Education will provide resource materials and training for school personnel. The bill also mandates a report by October 2024 detailing a strategy for implementing these screenings, including recommendations for tools, training, and linkage to resources. The State Board must release a readiness assessment tool by December 2023 and issue a report on district readiness by April 2025.
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