---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS"
description: "Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to adopt and implement a policy on how to recognize mental health issues and how to properly address them. Provides that, as part of this policy, a school board shall require in-service training of licensed school personnel and administrators to include, at least once every 2 years, training on the current best practices regarding the identification of and recommended courses of action for mental health issues. Effective July 1, 2018."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 4658"
citation: "Illinois HB 4658 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-07"
last_action: "2018-08-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f47a24a-d2f6-4bd1-9cf1-25fc80eaadd2"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4658&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=109667&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "6a00c121a8ed404493bad9c66de3ddd36078f1fb9e79069e9e2992753a9aed0a"
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 HB 4658 (100th) — SCH CD-MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS

Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to adopt and implement a policy on how to recognize mental health issues and how to properly address them. Provides that, as part of this policy, a school board shall require in-service training of licensed school personnel and administrators to include, at least once every 2 years, training on the current best practices regarding the identification of and recommended courses of action for mental health issues. Effective July 1, 2018.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB4658&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=109667&DocNum=4658&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB4658eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=109667&DocNum=4658&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB4658enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=109667&DocNum=4658&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **91–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie A. Manley — primary (person)
- Omar Aquino — cosponsor (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-07** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley `filing`
- **2018-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-02-07** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-21** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 011-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2018-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2018-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2018-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2018-04-11** Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Tom Demmer
- **2018-04-11** State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Tom Demmer
- **2018-04-12** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2018-04-16** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
- **2018-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
- **2018-04-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-25** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-04-26** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2018-04-26** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2018-04-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 091-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2018-04-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
- **2018-05-01** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2018-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-05-01** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2018-05-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-05-01** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-02** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-09** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2018-05-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2018-05-11** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
- **2018-05-15** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- **2018-05-15** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- **2018-05-16** Do Pass Education; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2018
- **2018-05-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2018
- **2018-05-21** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2018-05-22** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2018-05-23** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-23** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-06-21** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-17** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-17** Effective Date January 1, 2019
- **2018-08-17** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0903 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4f47a24a-d2f6-4bd1-9cf1-25fc80eaadd2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).