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Bill DHS-CALL4CALM TEXT LINE Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Department of Human Services shall permanently establish the Call4Calm text line to support Illinois residents' mental health needs during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Provides that an Illinois resident shall be able to utilize the Call4Calm text line if the resident or someone the resident knows is struggling with stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic and needs emotional support. Provides that the service shall be free of charge and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Provides that callers seeking assistance shall remain anonymous and shall only be required to provide their first name and zip code to enable the service to link callers to a counselor in their area who is knowledgeable about available local resources. Requires the Department to adopt rules. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 102nd HB 1805 Illinois HB 1805 (102nd)
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Illinois HB 1805 (102nd) — DHS-CALL4CALM TEXT LINE

Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Department of Human Services shall permanently establish the Call4Calm text line to support Illinois residents' mental health needs during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Provides that an Illinois resident shall be able to utilize the Call4Calm text line if the resident or someone the resident knows is struggling with stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic and needs emotional support. Provides that the service shall be free of charge and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Provides that callers seeking assistance shall remain anonymous and shall only be required to provide their first name and zip code to enable the service to link callers to a counselor in their area who is knowledgeable about available local resources. Requires the Department to adopt rules. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 570 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1170 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Deb Conroy — primary (person)
  • Patricia Van Pelt — primary (person)
  • Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar — cosponsor (person)
  • Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
  • Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
  • Kambium Buckner — cosponsor (person)
  • Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
  • Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
  • Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
  • Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
  • Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-16 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy filing
  • 2021-02-17 First Reading reading-1
  • 2021-02-17 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  • 2021-03-09 Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
  • 2021-03-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy amendment-introduction
  • 2021-03-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-03-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
  • 2021-03-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Mental Health & Addiction Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2021-03-26 Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 016-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2021-03-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  • 2021-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  • 2021-04-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  • 2021-04-14 Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
  • 2021-04-14 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
  • 2021-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  • 2021-04-16 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day reading-3
  • 2021-04-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  • 2021-04-21 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 117-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2021-04-21 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2021-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021 reading-1
  • 2021-04-22 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
  • 2021-04-22 First Reading reading-1
  • 2021-04-22 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2021-05-04 Assigned to Behavioral and Mental Health referral-committee
  • 2021-05-12 Do Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; 008-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2021-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2021
  • 2021-05-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  • 2021-05-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  • 2021-05-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  • 2021-05-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  • 2021-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  • 2021-05-13 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2021-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
  • 2021-05-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  • 2021-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021
  • 2021-05-27 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2021-05-27 Passed Both Houses
  • 2021-06-23 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-07-30 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2021-07-30 Effective Date July 30, 2021
  • 2021-07-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0206 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3865a079-193a-45fa-981a-7161b71d56a3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).