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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Student Optional Disclosure of Private Mental Health Act. (Source: P.A. 99-278, eff. 1-1-16.)
Illinois · statute · 110 ILCS 74 · 4 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Student Optional Disclosure of Private Mental Health Act. (Source: P.A. 99-278, eff. 1-1-16.)
Definitions. In this Act: (a) "Designated person" means a parent, guardian, or other person over the age of 18 designated by the student to receive disclosure of certain private mental health information. (b) "Qualified examiner" has the meaning ascribed to that term in Section 1-122 of the Mental Health and Developmen…
Disclosure of mental health information. (a) An institution of higher learning in Illinois shall, at or near the time that an incoming student enrolls at the institution of higher learning, provide that student the opportunity to authorize in writing the disclosure of certain private mental health information to a desi…
Preparation of authorization form. An institution of higher learning shall prepare a form for the purpose of such authorization and shall create a policy and supporting procedures to ensure that every new student is given the opportunity to complete and submit the form if he or she so desires. The form shall provide a…