# Illinois SB2771: SUICIDE PREVENTION INFORMATION

Illinois SB2771, SUICIDE PREVENTION INFORMATION, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Christopher Belt (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-08-07 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0808); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB2771
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: SUICIDE PREVENTION INFORMATION
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-08-07, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0808
- Sponsor: Christopher Belt (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 33
- Subjects: assignments, behavioral and mental health, mental health & addiction, health and human services
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 7 (272 yes, 7 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

Amends the County Shelter Care and Detention Home Act, the Illinois Local Library Act, the Public Library District Act of 1991, the Village Library Act, the Libraries in Parks Act, the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act, the Nursing Home Care Act, the Child Care Act of 1969, the Illinois Public Aid Code, the Unified Code of Corrections, and the Probation and Probation Officers Act to require the placement of contact information for the 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Amends the School Code. With respect to the comprehensive health education program, provides that a school board shall require each public school serving students in any of grades 6 through 12 to assess courses and seminars available to those students through their regular academic experiences and implement age-appropriate, evidence-based suicide prevention curricula if opportunities for integration exist. Further amends the Unified Code of Corrections. In provisions concerning an inmate's successful transition to the community, provides that release planning shall include access to suicide prevention resources.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- More suicide support in prison and reentry: benefit, low. The Department of Corrections must post 9-8-8 contact information in its facilities and programs where people in custody can see it. Release planning must connect people leaving custody with health care, mental health care, chemical dependency treatment, and suicide-prevention resources.
- Suicide help info posted at facilities: benefit, low. Covered libraries, public colleges, hospitals, nursing facilities, assisted living homes, shared housing, and licensed day care centers must post 9-8-8 contact information. The information must be visible and accessible to the people who use or work in these settings. Hospitals may post it physical…
- Suicide prevention lessons for teens: benefit, low. Public schools serving grades 6 through 12 must use age-appropriate, evidence-based suicide-prevention lessons when opportunities to fit them into instruction exist.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Christopher Belt (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Adriane L. Johnson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Celina Villanueva (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Doris Turner (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Emil Jones, III (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Graciela Guzmán (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Gregg Johnson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jil Tracy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Karina Villa (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin Schmidt (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lakesia Collins (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael E. Hastings (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michael W. Halpin (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Simmons (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Faraci (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rachel Ventura (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ram Villivalam (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Peters (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robyn Gabel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sue Rezin (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tracy Katz Muhl (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-31 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs | pass | 57 | 0 |   |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Health and Human Services; | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 106 | 5 |   |
| 2026-05-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; | pass | 19 | 0 |   |
| 2026-05-07 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; | pass | 19 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 55 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Behavioral and Mental Health; | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (90)

- 2026-08-07: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0808 (Senate)
- 2026-08-07: Effective Date January 1, 2027 (Senate)
- 2026-08-07: Governor Approved (Senate)
- 2026-06-29: Sent to the Governor (Senate)
- 2026-05-31: Passed Both Houses (Senate)
- 2026-05-31: Senate Concurs (Senate)
- 2026-05-31: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000 (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Health and Human Services; 009-000-000 (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Christopher Belt (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 (Senate)
- 2026-05-27: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin (House)
- 2026-05-27: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2026-05-27: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House)
- 2026-05-27: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2026-05-27: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House)
- 2026-05-27: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-005-000 (House)
- 2026-05-25: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-25: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote (House)
- 2026-05-22: Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026 (House)
- 2026-05-22: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House)
- 2026-05-21: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-21: Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-21: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt (House)
- 2026-05-21: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson (House)
- 2026-05-21: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 019-000-000 (House)
- 2026-05-21: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House)
- 2026-05-21: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel (House)
- 2026-05-20: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee (House)
- 2026-05-19: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-19: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-19: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-05-19: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House)
- 2026-05-14: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura (Senate)
- 2026-05-14: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House)
- 2026-05-14: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House)
- 2026-05-07: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-07: Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 019-000-000 (House)
- 2026-04-27: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz (Senate)
- 2026-04-27: Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee (House)
- 2026-04-21: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl (House)
- 2026-04-20: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-04-20: First Reading (House)
- 2026-04-20: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House)
- 2026-04-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa (Senate)
- 2026-04-17: Arrived in House (House)
- 2026-04-16: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4a (Senate)
- 2026-04-16: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4a (Senate)
- 2026-04-16: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate)
- 2026-04-16: Third Reading - Passed; 055-002-000 (Senate)
- 2026-04-16: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Do Pass as Amended Behavioral and Mental Health; 007-000-000 (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Behavioral and Mental Health (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Behavioral and Mental Health (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Assigned to Behavioral and Mental Health (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771enr.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771ham001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771sam001.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771sam002.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 3: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771sam003.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771enr.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771ham001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771sam001.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771sam002.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 3 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2771sam003.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB2771-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
