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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018 SB0875 Introduced 2/7/2017, by Sen. David Koehler SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Student Optional Disclosure of Private Mental Health Act. Provides that an institution of higher learning may designate someone to act as a qualified examiner.
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| | SB0875 | | LRB100 08386 MLM 18496 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Student Optional Disclosure of Private |
5 | | Mental Health Act is amended by changing Section 5 as follows: |
6 | | (110 ILCS 74/5)
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7 | | Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act: |
8 | | (a) "Designated person" means a parent, guardian, or other |
9 | | person over the age of 18 designated by the student to receive |
10 | | disclosure of certain private mental health information. |
11 | | (b) "Qualified examiner" has the meaning ascribed to that |
12 | | term in Section 1-122 of the Mental Health and Developmental |
13 | | Disabilities Code or means another person designated by an |
14 | | institution of higher learning .
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15 | | (Source: P.A. 99-278, eff. 1-1-16 .)
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