# Illinois SB3138: CHILDREN'S MENTAL HLTH ACT Illinois SB3138, CHILDREN'S MENTAL HLTH ACT, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic); status passed senate, last action 2026-06-02 (House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3138-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois SB3138 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: CHILDREN'S MENTAL HLTH ACT - Status: passed senate - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-02-02 - Last action: 2026-06-02, House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee - Sponsor: Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 4 - Subjects: assignments, behavioral and mental health, mental health & addiction - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (61 yes, 28 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Children's Mental Health Act. In provisions concerning the Children's Mental Health Partnership, makes changes to the Partnership's list of duties to include (i) reviewing or facilitating needs assessments (rather than conducting research assessments) to better understand the challenges and gaps of programs, services, and policies related to children's mental health; (ii) monitoring policy development related to children's mental health in Illinois at the local, State, and federal level; and (iii) regularly reviewing aggregate and de-identified data on the need for children's behavioral health services in Illinois that is collected by the Behavioral Health Care and Ongoing Navigation (BEACON) portal to ensure that system transformation can continue to be driven by data. Provides that the Partnership's membership shall include public members who reflect a diversity of sexual orientation; and that all Partnership members shall serve without compensation and with no entitlement to reimbursement for expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. Removes a provision permitting the Partnership to convene study groups. Expands the membership of the adjunct council to include up to 10 youth aged 16 to 25 (rather than up to 6 youth aged 14 to 25) and up to 4 (rather than a minimum of 4) representatives of 4 different community-based organizations that focus on youth mental health. Makes other changes. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Ann M. Williams (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lindsey LaPointe (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-07 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; | pass | 14 | 5 | | | 2026-04-15 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Behavioral and Mental Health; | pass | 5 | 2 | | | 2026-04-15 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 37 | 18 | | | 2026-03-11 | Senate | Do Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; | pass | 5 | 3 | | ## Actions (38) - 2026-06-02: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-06-02: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-05-31: Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 2, 2026 (House) - 2026-05-22: Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026 (House) - 2026-05-21: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee (House) - 2026-05-20: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-05-20: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe (House) - 2026-05-19: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-05-19: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-05-14: Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lindsey LaPointe (House) - 2026-05-07: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-05-07: Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 014-005-000 (House) - 2026-05-05: Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. William "Will" Davis (House) - 2026-05-01: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams (House) - 2026-04-27: Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee (House) - 2026-04-22: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-04-22: First Reading (House) - 2026-04-21: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (House) - 2026-04-16: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Arrived in House (House) - 2026-04-15: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Third Reading - Passed; 037-018-000 (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Feigenholtz (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Recalled to Second Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Behavioral and Mental Health; 005-002-000 (Senate) - 2026-03-26: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-26: Second Reading (Senate) - 2026-03-24: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health (Senate) - 2026-03-20: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-03-20: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Do Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; 005-003-000 (Senate) - 2026-02-10: Assigned to Behavioral and Mental Health (Senate) - 2026-02-02: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-02-02: First Reading (Senate) - 2026-02-02: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz (Senate) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3138eng.pdf) - House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3138ham001.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3138.pdf) - Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3138sam001.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/10400SB3138eng.pdf) - [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3138ham001.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3138.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3138sam001.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) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3138-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).