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90_HB2655

      20 ILCS 1705/11.1         from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-11.1
          Amends the Mental Health and  Developmental  Disabilities
      Administrative  Act  by  making  a  technical  change  to the
      Section concerning special education services.
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 1        AN ACT the Mental Health and  Developmental  Disabilities
 2    Administrative Act by changing Section 11.1.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section   5.   The  Mental   Health   and   Developmental
 6    Disabilities   Administrative  Act  is  amended  by  changing
 7    Section 11.1 as follows:
 8        (20 ILCS 1705/11.1) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-11.1)
 9        Sec. 11.1.  Special Education Services.  To  provide  for
10    all  recipients  living  in  State  mental  health facilities
11    between  the  ages  of  3  and  21  years  special  education
12    services, as defined by the Department, to  the  extent  that
13    the  such services are practical for each child's needs. Upon
14    discharge  of  the  child,  a  report   of   the   discharge,
15    accompanied  by  a  report  on the special education services
16    received by  that  child  while  in  the  facility  shall  be
17    forwarded to the State Board of Education and to the resident
18    school district.
19    (Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.)

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