Illinois Department of Public Health Social and Emotional Learning Committee met September 27.
Here is the minutes provided by the committee:
Motions:
Motion to approve minutes from July 23, 2018 meeting. Passed unanimously.
Introductions:
Annette Charles called the meeting to order at approximately 9:05 a.m.
Minutes:
Minutes from the July 23, 2018 meeting were reviewed and approved.
Agenda Items:
1. Welcome and Level Setting (IDPH)
a. Tanya Dworkin reviewed where we left off at the last meeting; Laid out the process for reviewing the rules during the meeting and stated that public comment would be invited periodically; Explained next steps after the draft rules are revised based on Committee feedback.
2. Facilitated Discussion (Facilitators and Committee Members)
a. In-depth review of draft rules
i. Discussed revisions to “informed consent” section
ii. Discussed revisions to “maintenance of records/record keeping” section
iii. Discussed revisions to “definitions” section; DPH to work with ISBE on defining “school”
iv. Discussed revisions to “addition of validated screening tools” section
v. Discussed removal of “qualification of screeners” section
b. Public comment was invited and received periodically
3. Public Comment
a. No public comment other than during the rules review
4. Final Comments
a. DPH will revise rules based on the last two meetings and send the new draft to the committee for feedback. After comments are incorporated, DPH will begin the process of moving to first notice.
b. The Child Health Examination Form will be revised on a parallel process because multiple DPH offices need to work on it.
c. Schools and providers will not be expected to follow the rules until the school year following the effective date of the rule.
d. Public comment may be submitted to DPH at DPH.MCH@illinois.gov
e. This is the last meeting of this Committee
Adjournment
http://www.dph.illinois.gov/sites/default/files/SEL%20Meeting%20Minutes%2009.28.18.pdf
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