Illinois · Senate Bill 2606 · 103rd General Assembly
HIGHER ED-MENTAL HEALTH DAYS
- Introduced Oct 18, 2023
- In committee Oct 18, 2023
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Mental Health Early Action on Campus Act. Provides that the board of trustees of each public college or university shall adopt a policy that allows for a minimum of 5 mental health days for students to use per academic year.
Every action
22 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 14 earlier steps
- SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
- SenateFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeAssigned to Higher Education · Senate Higher Education
- SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
- CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education · Senate Higher Education
- SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
- CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Higher Education; 011-000-000 · Senate Higher Education
- SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2024
- SenateSecond Reading
- SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
- SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
- CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 19, 2024
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
- SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
- SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
- CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateSession Sine Die
Roll calls
2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2024 | Senate Higher Education | Higher Education - Do Pass As Amended | 11–0 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Senate Higher Education | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Higher Education - Be Adopted | 9–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats.
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David KoehlerD Primary sponsor · District 46
All 2 cosponsors
From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.