Illinois SB3482 establishes a Mental Health Council to recommend improvements in youth mental health services in higher education.
Illinois SB3482 amends the Mental Health Early Action on Campus Act by requiring the Board of Higher Education to establish a Mental Health Council. This Council will make recommendations to the Board regarding youth mental health, focusing on identifying barriers to support and empowerment, improving access to services, and enhancing state policy. The Council will include student members from diverse backgrounds, ensuring representation from LGBTQ, women, and people of color. The Council will meet at least four times annually.
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