---
type: "Bill"
title: "CHILDREN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SVC"
description: "Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "SB 724"
citation: "Illinois SB 724 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lindsey LaPointe", "Sara Feigenholtz"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 98
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2023-02-02"
last_action: "2023-08-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5fab2e9d-c582-4f98-9150-93afb4dde3db"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=724&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=144647&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "a05daeab46ab1dee8651ef6f5dfd233f310e5aaa8ad871438af9847639b26bc4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 724 (103rd) — CHILDREN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SVC

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0724.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0724eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0724ham001.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0724ham002.pdf)
5. **House Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0724ham003.pdf)
6. **House Amendment 004** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0724ham004.pdf)
7. **House Amendment 005** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0724ham005.pdf)
8. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0724sam001.pdf)
9. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0724enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Executive — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- State Government, Amendment 4 — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 5 — **55–0** (pass) · lower
- State Government, Amendment 5 — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Mental Health & Addiction, Amendment 4 — **20–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · lower
- Health and Human Services, Amendment 1 — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Mental Health & Addiction — **19–0** (pass) · lower
- Mental Health & Addiction, Amendment 5 — **20–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 4 — **55–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lindsey LaPointe — primary (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — primary (person)
- Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Amy Elik — cosponsor (person)
- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas — cosponsor (person)
- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
- Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jenn Ladisch Douglass — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
- Michael J. Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
- Terra Costa Howard — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-02** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2023-02-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-02** Referred to Assignments
- **2023-03-02** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09** Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
- **2023-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 `reading-2`
- **2023-03-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
- **2023-03-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-03-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- **2023-03-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services
- **2023-03-21** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2023-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Health and Human Services; 012-000-000
- **2023-03-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- **2023-03-23** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Feigenholtz `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2023-03-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- **2023-03-24** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- **2023-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- **2023-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- **2023-03-24** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Karina Villa
- **2023-03-24** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- **2023-03-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- **2023-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- **2023-03-24** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2023-03-24** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
- **2023-03-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-24** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-03-27** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- **2023-03-27** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
- **2023-04-11** Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-04-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-04-27** Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 019-000-000
- **2023-04-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled `amendment-failure`
- **2023-04-27** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
- **2023-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
- **2023-04-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2023-04-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- **2023-04-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
- **2023-04-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-04-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-05-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
- **2023-05-03** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-03** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-05-08** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-08** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-05-08** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
- **2023-05-09** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
- **2023-05-10** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-10** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-05-10** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
- **2023-05-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-05-10** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-05-11** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 020-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-11** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 020-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-12** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023
- **2023-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2023-05-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled `amendment-failure`
- **2023-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled `amendment-failure`
- **2023-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
- **2023-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
- **2023-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2023-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- **2023-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
- **2023-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2023-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2023-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- **2023-05-16** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4, 5
- **2023-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4, 5 - May 17, 2023
- **2023-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Sara Feigenholtz `filing`
- **2023-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
- **2023-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Sara Feigenholtz `filing`
- **2023-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
- **2023-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government
- **2023-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government
- **2023-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 008-000-000
- **2023-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 008-000-000
- **2023-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
- **2023-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
- **2023-05-19** Senate Concurs
- **2023-05-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2023-05-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- **2023-05-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2023-05-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
- **2023-05-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- **2023-05-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- **2023-05-31** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2023-06-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-08-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2023-08-11** Effective Date August 11, 2023
- **2023-08-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0546 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5fab2e9d-c582-4f98-9150-93afb4dde3db`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).