Public Act 094-0431
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| Public Act 094-0431 |
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AN ACT concerning aging.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Elder Abuse and Neglect Act is amended by | ||||
adding Section 14 as follows: | ||||
(320 ILCS 20/14 new) | ||||
Sec. 14. Volunteer corps. Qualified volunteers may be used | ||||
for the purposes of increasing public awareness and providing | ||||
companion-type services, as prescribed by rule, to eligible | ||||
adults. A qualified volunteer must undergo training as | ||||
prescribed by the Department by rule and must adhere to all | ||||
confidentiality requirements as required by law.
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||
becoming law.
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Effective Date: 8/2/2005
