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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB1712 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 405 ILCS 5/2-101 | from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 2-101 |
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Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes
a technical change in a Section concerning persons under a legal disability.
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| | | FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY | |
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| | HB1712 | | LRB100 03162 RLC 13167 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning health.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental |
| 5 | | Disabilities Code is amended by changing Section 2-101 as |
| 6 | | follows:
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| 7 | | (405 ILCS 5/2-101) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 2-101)
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| 8 | | Sec. 2-101.
No recipient of services shall be presumed to |
| 9 | | be a person under a legal disability,
nor shall such person be |
| 10 | | held to be a person under a legal disability except as |
| 11 | | determined by a
court. Such determination shall be separate |
| 12 | | from a judicial proceeding held
to determine whether a person |
| 13 | | is subject to involuntary admission or meets the
the standard |
| 14 | | for judicial admission.
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| 15 | | (Source: P.A. 99-143, eff. 7-27-15.)
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