HB2512ham001 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee

Adopted in House Comm. on Mar 03, 2005

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2512

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2512 on page 1, by replacing lines 8 through 20 with the following:

"(a) Definition. As used in this Section, "qualified provider" means a not-for-profit organization that provides non-residential services for the mentally ill or developmentally disabled and is reimbursed or otherwise paid for providing those services by the Illinois Department of Human Services. A "qualified provider" does not include a hospital licensed under the Hospital Licensing Act, a long-term care facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act only with respect to services provided in the licensed facility to residents, or a local governmental unit or university. A "qualified provider" also includes an entity licensed under the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act, but only with respect to the residential and residential support services provided for a community-integrated living arrangement. The Department of Human Services shall make the determination of who is a "qualified provider".".