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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning government.
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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 Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
| 5 | | reenacting and changing Section 5-5.07 as follows:
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| 6 | | (305 ILCS 5/5-5.07) |
| 7 | | Sec. 5-5.07. Inpatient psychiatric stay; DCFS per diem |
| 8 | | rate. The Department of Children and Family Services shall pay |
| 9 | | the DCFS per diem rate for inpatient psychiatric stay at a |
| 10 | | free-standing psychiatric hospital effective the 11th day when |
| 11 | | a child is in the hospital beyond medical necessity, and the |
| 12 | | parent or caregiver has denied the child access to the home and |
| 13 | | has refused or failed to make provisions for another living |
| 14 | | arrangement for the child or the child's discharge is being |
| 15 | | delayed due to a pending inquiry or investigation by the |
| 16 | | Department of Children and Family Services. This Section is |
| 17 | | inoperative on and after July 1, 2019. This Section is repealed |
| 18 | | 6 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the |
| 19 | | 100th General Assembly.
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| 20 | | (Source: P.A. 100-646, eff. 7-27-18.)
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| 21 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 22 | | becoming law.
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