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Bill	SCH CD-IDENTIFY MENTAL ILLNESS	Amends the School Code. Provides that school guidance counselors, teachers, school social workers, and other school personnel who work with pupils in grades 7 through 12 shall be trained to identify the warning signs of mental illness and suicidal behavior (instead of just suicidal behavior).	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	HB 3070	Illinois HB 3070 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	31	2	2013-02-26	2013-08-16	openstates	ocd-bill/32640665-2f1c-41fa-84af-f55f54750e58	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3070&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=74923&SessionID=85&GA=98	72ae2e68b17de64bd3b240f6c58f680257319b4df1643f47baa71b723bb5fe57	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3070 (98th) — SCH CD-IDENTIFY MENTAL ILLNESS

Amends the School Code. Provides that school guidance counselors, teachers, school social workers, and other school personnel who work with pupils in grades 7 through 12 shall be trained to identify the warning signs of mental illness and suicidal behavior (instead of just suicidal behavior).

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 93–12 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Keith Farnham — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith Farnham filing
• 2013-02-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-02-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-03-07 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee referral-committee
• 2013-03-13 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-03-13 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-03-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
• 2013-03-15 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-03-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
• 2013-03-22 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 093-012-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-03-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
• 2013-03-22 Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
• 2013-03-22 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2013-03-22 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 10, 2013 reading-1
• 2013-04-15 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
• 2013-04-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-16 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-04-24 Assigned to Education referral-committee
• 2013-04-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2013-05-01 Do Pass Education; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013
• 2013-05-20 Second Reading reading-2
• 2013-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2013
• 2013-05-22 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2013-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2013-06-19 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-08-16 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2013-08-16 Effective Date January 1, 2014
• 2013-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0471 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/32640665-2f1c-41fa-84af-f55f54750e58. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).