HB4616 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

MENTAL HLTH BD-MEMBER REMOVAL
Last Action

3/12/2026 - House: Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
Hearings

Counties & Townships Committee Hearing Mar 20 2026 10:00AM Capitol Building Room 115 Springfield, IL
Counties & Townships Committee Hearing Mar 26 2026 10:00AM Capitol Building Room 115 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Community Mental Health Act. In provisions permitting the removal of a community mental health board member, provides that prior to removal, the member must have an opportunity to be heard by the full membership of the governing body. Provides that after given notice and an opportunity to be heard, the member may be removed upon a 2/3 majority vote of the entire governing body of the appointing authority at a public meeting.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/27/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
2/03/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/03/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/12/2026HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee