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1 AN ACT concerning health.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 1. This Act may be referred to as Tammurra's Act.
5 Section 5. The County Shelter Care and Detention Home Act
6 is amended by adding Section 2.2 as follows:
7 (55 ILCS 75/2.2 new)
8 Sec. 2.2. Suicide prevention information. Each county
9 shelter care home and detention home authorized and
10 established by this Act shall place contact information for
11 the 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in the home in
12 a prominent location that is visible to and accessible by
13 children who are committed to the home by the court.
14 Section 10. The Illinois Local Library Act is amended by
15 adding Section 1-9 as follows:
16 (75 ILCS 5/1-9 new)
17 Sec. 1-9. Suicide prevention information. A public library
18 shall place contact information for the 9-8-8 National Suicide
19 Prevention Lifeline in the library in a prominent location
20 that is visible to and accessible by patrons.
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1 Section 15. The Public Library District Act of 1991 is
2 amended by adding Section 1-27 as follows:
3 (75 ILCS 16/1-27 new)
4 Sec. 1-27. Suicide prevention information. A public
5 library shall place contact information for the 9-8-8 National
6 Suicide Prevention Lifeline in the library in a prominent
7 location that is visible to and accessible by patrons.
8 Section 20. The Village Library Act is amended by adding
9 Section 4.5 as follows:
10 (75 ILCS 40/4.5 new)
11 Sec. 4.5. Suicide prevention information. A public library
12 shall place contact information for the 9-8-8 National Suicide
13 Prevention Lifeline in the library in a prominent location
14 that is visible to and accessible by patrons.
15 Section 25. The Libraries in Parks Act is amended by
16 adding Section 3b as follows:
17 (75 ILCS 65/3b new)
18 Sec. 3b. Suicide prevention information. A public library
19 shall place contact information for the 9-8-8 National Suicide
20 Prevention Lifeline in the library in a prominent location
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1 that is visible to and accessible by patrons.
2 Section 30. The School Code is amended by changing Section
3 27-215 as follows:
4 (105 ILCS 5/27-215)
5 Sec. 27-215. Comprehensive health education program.
6 (a) In this subsection (a):
7 "Age and developmentally appropriate" means suitable to
8 particular ages or age groups of children or adolescents,
9 based on the developing cognitive, emotional, and behavioral
10 capacity typical for the age or age group.
11 "Consent" means an affirmative, knowing, conscious,
12 ongoing, and voluntary agreement to engage in interpersonal,
13 physical, or sexual activity, which can be revoked at any
14 point, including during the course of interpersonal, physical,
15 or sexual activity.
16 The program established under this Act shall include, but
17 not be limited to, the following major educational areas as a
18 basis for curricula in all elementary and secondary schools in
19 this State, with applicable Illinois Learning Standards
20 adopted by the State Board of Education guiding the
21 instruction in the program:
22 (1) human ecology, health, growth, development,
23 personal health habits, and nutrition, consistent with the
24 Illinois Learning Standards adopted by the State Board of
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1 Education;
2 (2) the emotional, psychological, physiological,
3 hygienic, and social responsibilities of family life,
4 including evidence-based and medically accurate
5 information regarding sexual abstinence;
6 (3) the prevention and control of disease, including
7 instruction in grades 6 through 12 on the prevention,
8 transmission, and spread of AIDS;
9 (4) age and developmentally appropriate sexual abuse,
10 consistent with Section 10-23.13 of this Code, abuse
11 during pregnancy, and assault awareness and prevention
12 education in grades prekindergarten through 12;
13 (5) public health, environmental health, disaster
14 preparedness education, and safety education;
15 (6) mental health and illness;
16 (7) dental health;
17 (8) cancer education that includes the types of
18 cancer, signs and symptoms, risk factors, the importance
19 of early prevention and detection, and information on
20 where to get help and treatment for cancer; and
21 (9) age and developmentally appropriate consent
22 education.
23 The instruction on mental health and illness must evaluate
24 the multiple dimensions of health by reviewing the
25 relationship between physical and mental health to enhance
26 student understanding, attitudes, and behaviors that promote
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1 health, well-being, and human dignity and must include how and
2 where to find mental health resources and specialized
3 treatment in the State. To raise mental health awareness for
4 students in grades 6 through 12, a school board shall require
5 each public school serving students in any of grades 6 through
6 12 to implement age-appropriate, evidence-based suicide
7 prevention curricula if opportunities for integration exist.
8 The State Board of Education may make resource materials
9 available to support school districts and educators with
10 evidence-based, developmentally appropriate resources
11 regarding student instruction in the topics of mental health
12 and illness. The State Board of Education may make these
13 resource materials available on its Internet website. The
14 program shall also provide course material and instruction to
15 advise pupils of the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act.
16 Consent education must be age and developmentally
17 appropriate, and the instruction on age and developmentally
18 appropriate consent shall require only instruction aligning
19 with consent as defined in this Section.
20 (b) Notwithstanding the educational areas under subsection
21 (a), the following areas may also be included as a basis for
22 curricula in all elementary and secondary schools in this
23 State: basic first aid (including, but not limited to,
24 cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the Heimlich maneuver),
25 heart disease, diabetes, stroke, the prevention of child
26 abuse, neglect, and suicide, and teen dating violence in
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1 grades 7 through 12.
2 (c) The State Superintendent of Education, in cooperation
3 with the Department of Children and Family Services, shall
4 prepare and disseminate to all public schools and nonpublic
5 schools information on instructional materials and programs
6 about child sexual abuse, which may be used by such schools for
7 their own or community programs. Such information may also be
8 disseminated by such schools to parents.
9 (d) No pupil shall be required to take or participate in
10 any class or course on AIDS or family life instruction or to
11 receive training on how to properly administer cardiopulmonary
12 resuscitation or how to use an automated external
13 defibrillator if his or her parent or guardian submits written
14 objection thereto, and refusal to take or participate in the
15 course or program or the training shall not be reason for
16 suspension or expulsion of the pupil.
17 (Source: P.A. 104-391, eff. 8-15-25.)
18 Section 35. The Public Higher Education Act is amended by
19 adding Section 11 as follows:
20 (110 ILCS 167/11 new)
21 Sec. 11. Suicide prevention information. A public
22 institution of higher education shall place contact
23 information for the 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
24 in the each of its facilities in a prominent location that is
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1 visible to and accessible by students and staff of the public
2 institution of higher education.
3 Section 40. The University of Illinois Hospital Act is
4 amended by adding Section 20 as follows:
5 (110 ILCS 330/20 new)
6 Sec. 20. Compliance with the Hospital Licensing Act;
7 suicide prevention information. The University of Illinois
8 Hospital shall comply with Section 11.11 of the Hospital
9 Licensing Act.
10 Section 45. The Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act is
11 amended by adding Section 151 as follows:
12 (210 ILCS 9/151 new)
13 Sec. 151. Suicide prevention information. An assisted
14 living or shared housing establishment shall place contact
15 information for the 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
16 in the establishment in a prominent location that is visible
17 to and accessible by residents and staff of the establishment.
18 Section 50. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by adding
19 Section 3-202.2c as follows:
20 (210 ILCS 45/3-202.2c new)
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1 Sec. 3-202.2c. Suicide prevention information. A nursing
2 facility that is subject to this Act shall place contact
3 information for the 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
4 in the facility in a prominent location that is visible to and
5 accessible by residents and staff of the facility.
6 Section 55. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by
7 adding Section 11.11 as follows:
8 (210 ILCS 85/11.11 new)
9 Sec. 11.11. Suicide prevention information. A hospital
10 shall conspicuously post contact information for the 9-8-8
11 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in the hospital, either
12 by physical or electronic means, for display in an area of its
13 offices accessible by patients, employees, and visitors.
14 Section 60. The Child Care Act of 1969 is amended by
15 changing Section 7.01 as follows:
16 (225 ILCS 10/7.01)
17 (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a
18 delayed effective date)
19 Sec. 7.01. Minimum standards for licensing; Department of
20 Early Childhood.
21 (a) The Department of Early Childhood must prescribe and
22 publish minimum standards for licensing that apply to day care
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1 centers, day care homes, and group day care homes. The
2 Department of Early Childhood shall seek the advice and
3 assistance of persons representative of day care centers, day
4 care homes, and group day care homes in establishing such
5 standards. The standards prescribed and published under this
6 Act take effect as provided in the Illinois Administrative
7 Procedure Act, and are restricted to rules pertaining to the
8 following matters and to any rules required or permitted by
9 any other Section of this Act:
10 (1) The operation and conduct of the facility and
11 responsibility it assumes for child care;
12 (2) The character, suitability and qualifications of
13 the applicant and other persons directly responsible for
14 the care and welfare of children served. All child day
15 care center licensees and employees who are required to
16 report child abuse or neglect under the Abused and
17 Neglected Child Reporting Act shall be required to attend
18 training on recognizing child abuse and neglect, as
19 prescribed by Department of Early Childhood rules;
20 (3) The general financial ability and competence of
21 the applicant to provide necessary care for children and
22 to maintain prescribed standards;
23 (4) The number of individuals or staff required to
24 ensure adequate supervision and care of the children
25 received. The standards shall provide that each day care
26 center, day care home, and group day care home shall have
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1 on its premises during its hours of operation at least one
2 staff member certified in first aid, in the Heimlich
3 maneuver and in cardiopulmonary resuscitation by the
4 American Red Cross or other organization approved by rule
5 of the Department of Early Childhood. The Department of
6 Early Childhood may offer, or arrange for the offering, on
7 a periodic basis in each community in this State in
8 cooperation with the American Red Cross, the American
9 Heart Association or other appropriate organization,
10 voluntary programs to train operators of day care homes in
11 first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
12 (5) The appropriateness, safety, cleanliness, and
13 general adequacy of the premises, including maintenance of
14 adequate fire prevention and health standards conforming
15 to State laws and municipal codes to provide for the
16 physical comfort, care, and well-being of children
17 received;
18 (6) Provisions for food, clothing, educational
19 opportunities, program, equipment and individual supplies
20 to ensure the healthy physical, mental, and spiritual
21 development of children served;
22 (7) Provisions to safeguard the legal rights of
23 children served;
24 (8) Maintenance of records pertaining to the
25 admission, progress, health, and discharge of children,
26 including, for day care centers and day care homes,
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1 records indicating each child has been immunized as
2 required by State regulations. The Department of Early
3 Childhood shall require proof that children enrolled in a
4 facility have been immunized against Haemophilus
5 Influenzae B (HIB);
6 (9) Filing of reports with the Department of Early
7 Childhood;
8 (10) Discipline of children;
9 (11) Protection and fostering of the particular
10 religious faith of the children served;
11 (12) Provisions prohibiting firearms on day care
12 center premises except in the possession of peace
13 officers;
14 (13) Provisions prohibiting handguns on day care home
15 premises except in the possession of peace officers or
16 other adults who must possess a handgun as a condition of
17 employment and who reside on the premises of a day care
18 home;
19 (14) Provisions requiring that any firearm permitted
20 on day care home premises, except handguns in the
21 possession of peace officers, shall be kept in a
22 disassembled state, without ammunition, in locked storage,
23 inaccessible to children and that ammunition permitted on
24 day care home premises shall be kept in locked storage
25 separate from that of disassembled firearms, inaccessible
26 to children;
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1 (15) Provisions requiring notification of parents or
2 guardians enrolling children at a day care home of the
3 presence in the day care home of any firearms and
4 ammunition and of the arrangements for the separate,
5 locked storage of such firearms and ammunition; and
6 (16) Provisions requiring all licensed child care
7 facility employees who care for newborns and infants to
8 complete training every 3 years on the nature of sudden
9 unexpected infant death (SUID), sudden infant death
10 syndrome (SIDS), and the safe sleep recommendations of the
11 American Academy of Pediatrics; and.
12 (17) Provisions requiring all licensed day care
13 centers to place contact information for the 9-8-8
14 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in the licensed day
15 care center in a prominent location that is visible to and
16 accessible by children and employees of the licensed day
17 care center.
18 All licensed day care home providers, licensed group day
19 care home providers, and licensed day care center directors
20 and classroom staff shall participate in at least one training
21 that includes the topics of early childhood social emotional
22 learning, infant and early childhood mental health, early
23 childhood trauma, or adverse childhood experiences. Current
24 licensed providers, directors, and classroom staff shall
25 complete training and shall participate in training that
26 includes the above topics at least once every 3 years.
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1 (b) The Department of Early Childhood, in applying
2 standards prescribed and published, as herein provided, shall
3 offer consultation through employed staff or other qualified
4 persons to assist applicants and licensees in meeting and
5 maintaining minimum requirements for a license and to help
6 them otherwise to achieve programs of excellence related to
7 the care of children served. Such consultation shall include
8 providing information concerning education and training in
9 early childhood development to providers of day care home
10 services. The Department of Early Childhood may provide or
11 arrange for such education and training for those providers
12 who request such assistance.
13 (c) The Department of Early Childhood shall distribute
14 copies of licensing standards to all licensees and applicants
15 for a license. Each licensee or holder of a permit shall
16 distribute copies of the appropriate licensing standards and
17 any other information required by the Department of Early
18 Childhood to child care facilities under its supervision. Each
19 licensee or holder of a permit shall maintain appropriate
20 documentation of the distribution of the standards. Such
21 documentation shall be part of the records of the facility and
22 subject to inspection by authorized representatives of the
23 Department of Early Childhood.
24 (d) The Department of Early Childhood shall prepare
25 summaries of day care licensing standards. Each licensee or
26 holder of a permit for a day care facility shall distribute a
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1 copy of the appropriate summary and any other information
2 required by the Department of Early Childhood, to the legal
3 guardian of each child cared for in that facility at the time
4 when the child is enrolled or initially placed in the
5 facility. The licensee or holder of a permit for a day care
6 facility shall secure appropriate documentation of the
7 distribution of the summary and brochure. Such documentation
8 shall be a part of the records of the facility and subject to
9 inspection by an authorized representative of the Department
10 of Early Childhood.
11 (e) The Department of Early Childhood shall distribute to
12 each licensee and holder of a permit copies of the licensing or
13 permit standards applicable to such person's facility. Each
14 licensee or holder of a permit shall make available by posting
15 at all times in a common or otherwise accessible area a
16 complete and current set of licensing standards in order that
17 all employees of the facility may have unrestricted access to
18 such standards. All employees of the facility shall have
19 reviewed the standards and any subsequent changes. Each
20 licensee or holder of a permit shall maintain appropriate
21 documentation of the current review of licensing standards by
22 all employees. Such records shall be part of the records of the
23 facility and subject to inspection by authorized
24 representatives of the Department of Early Childhood.
25 (f) Any standards involving physical examinations,
26 immunization, or medical treatment shall include appropriate
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1 exemptions for children whose parents object thereto on the
2 grounds that they conflict with the tenets and practices of a
3 recognized church or religious organization, of which the
4 parent is an adherent or member, and for children who should
5 not be subjected to immunization for clinical reasons.
6 (g) The Department of Early Childhood, in cooperation with
7 the Department of Public Health, shall work to increase
8 immunization awareness and participation among parents of
9 children enrolled in day care centers and day care homes by
10 publishing on the Department of Early Childhood's website
11 information about the benefits of immunization against vaccine
12 preventable diseases, including influenza and pertussis. The
13 information for vaccine preventable diseases shall include the
14 incidence and severity of the diseases, the availability of
15 vaccines, and the importance of immunizing children and
16 persons who frequently have close contact with children. The
17 website content shall be reviewed annually in collaboration
18 with the Department of Public Health to reflect the most
19 current recommendations of the Advisory Committee on
20 Immunization Practices (ACIP). The Department of Early
21 Childhood shall work with day care centers and day care homes
22 licensed under this Act to ensure that the information is
23 annually distributed to parents in August or September.
24 (h) Any standard adopted by the Department of Early
25 Childhood that requires an applicant for a license to operate
26 a day care home to include a copy of a high school diploma or
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1 equivalent certificate with the person's application shall be
2 deemed to be satisfied if the applicant includes a copy of a
3 high school diploma or equivalent certificate or a copy of a
4 degree from an accredited institution of higher education or
5 vocational institution or equivalent certificate.
6 (Source: P.A. 103-594, eff. 7-1-26.)
7 Section 65. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
8 adding Section 3-7-7.5 and by changing Section 5-8A-4.2 as
9 follows:
10 (730 ILCS 5/3-7-7.5 new)
11 Sec. 3-7-7.5. Suicide prevention information. The
12 Department shall place contact information for the 9-8-8
13 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in each institution or
14 facility of the Department in a prominent location that is
15 visible to and accessible by committed persons in the
16 institution or facility.
17 (730 ILCS 5/5-8A-4.2)
18 Sec. 5-8A-4.2. Successful transition to the community.
19 (a) The Department shall engage in reentry planning to
20 include individualized case planning for persons preparing to
21 be released to the community. This planning shall begin at
22 intake and be supported throughout the term of incarceration,
23 with a focused emphasis in the year prior to the inmate's
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1 mandatory statutory release date. All inmates within one year
2 of their mandatory statutory release data shall be deemed to
3 be in reentry status. The Department shall develop
4 administrative directives to define reentry status based on
5 the requirements of this Section.
6 (b) The Department shall develop incentives to increase
7 program and treatment participation, positive behavior, and
8 readiness to change.
9 (c) The Department shall coordinate with, and provide
10 access at the point of release for, community partners and
11 State and local government agencies to support successful
12 transitions through assistance in planning and by providing
13 appropriate programs to inmates in reentry status. The
14 Department shall work with community partners and appropriate
15 state agencies to support the successful transitions through
16 assistance in planning and by providing appropriate programs
17 to persons prior to release. Release planning shall include,
18 but is not limited to:
19 (1) necessary documentation to include birth
20 certificate, social security card, and identification
21 card;
22 (2) vocational or educational short-term and long-term
23 goals;
24 (3) financial literacy and planning to include
25 payments of fines, fees, restitution, child support, and
26 other debt;
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1 (4) access to healthcare, mental healthcare, and
2 chemical dependency treatment, including suicide
3 prevention resources;
4 (5) living and transportation arrangements;
5 (6) family reunification, if appropriate, and
6 pro-social support networks; and
7 (7) information about community-based employment
8 services and employment service programs available for
9 persons with prior arrest or criminal convictions.
10 (d) The Illinois Housing Development Authority shall
11 create a Frequent Users Systems Engagement (FUSE) Re-Entry
12 rental subsidy supportive housing program for the most
13 vulnerable persons exiting the Department of Corrections. The
14 Re-Entry rental subsidy supportive housing program shall be
15 targeted to persons with disabilities who have a history of
16 incarcerations, hospitalizations, and homelessness. The
17 Illinois Housing Development Authority, the Department of
18 Human Services Statewide Housing Coordinator, stakeholders,
19 and the Department of Corrections shall adopt policies and
20 procedures for the FUSE Re-Entry rental subsidy supportive
21 housing program including eligibility criteria, geographic
22 distribution, and documentation requirements which are similar
23 to the Rental Housing Support Program. The funding formula for
24 this program shall be developed by calculating the number of
25 prison bed days saved through the timely releases that would
26 not be possible but for the Re-Entry rental subsidy supportive
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1 housing program. Funding shall include administrative costs
2 for the Illinois Housing Development Authority to operate the
3 program.
4 (e) The Department shall report to the General Assembly on
5 or before January 1, 2019, and annually thereafter, on these
6 activities to support successful transitions to the community.
7 This report shall include the following information regarding
8 persons released from the Department:
9 (1) the total number of persons released each year
10 listed by county;
11 (2) the number of persons assessed as having a high or
12 moderate criminogenic need who have completed programming
13 addressing that criminogenic need prior to release listed
14 by program and county;
15 (3) the number of persons released in the reporting
16 year who have engaged in pre-release planning prior to
17 their release listed by county;
18 (4) the number of persons who have been released to
19 electronic detention prior to their mandatory supervised
20 release date;
21 (5) the number of persons who have been released after
22 their mandatory supervised release date, average time past
23 mandatory supervised release date, and reasons held past
24 mandatory supervised release date; and
25 (6) when implemented, the number of Frequent Users
26 Systems Engagement (FUSE) Re-Entry rental subsidy
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1 supportive housing program participants and average prison
2 bed days saved.
3 (Source: P.A. 100-575, eff. 1-8-18.)
4 Section 70. The Probation and Probation Officers Act is
5 amended by adding Section 15.3 as follows:
6 (730 ILCS 110/15.3 new)
7 Sec. 15.3. Suicide prevention information. A department
8 shall ensure that, for all programs operated by the
9 department, contact information for the 9-8-8 National Suicide
10 Prevention Lifeline is posted in a prominent location that is
11 visible to and accessible by offenders in the program.Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record.