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WALSH,T-WELCH.

(MULLIGAN)

   20 ILCS 1705/4.2          from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-4.2                     
   20 ILCS 1705/15           from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-15                      
   20 ILCS 1705/43           from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-43                      
   20 ILCS 1705/54           from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-54                      
   20 ILCS 1705/7.1 rep.                                                       
   210 ILCS 135/11 new                                                         
   210 ILCS 140/Act rep.                                                       
   740 ILCS 110/11           from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 811                         
   740 ILCS 110/12           from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 812                         

        Amends  the  Mental   Health   and   Developmental   Disabilities      
   Administrative  Act.    Provides  that the Department of Mental Health      
   (and, on and after July 1, 1997, the  Department  of  Human  Services)      
   shall   require   candidates  for  positions  involving  contact  with      
   recipients of services  in  State-operated  facilities  to  submit  to      
   fingerprint-based  criminal  background  investigations.   Sets  forth      
   circumstances under which information relating to an investigation may      
   be  disclosed.   Deletes provisions allowing the Department to provide      
   supplemental payments  to  families  of  persons  placed  in  licensed      
   private  facilities.  Deletes a provision requiring 30 days' notice to      
   the Department and the person's guardian before  a  mentally  retarded      
   person  is discharged or transferred from a private facility. Provides      
   that the Department shall visit all persons the Department places in a      
   nursing home once in the first  month  following  placement  and  once      
   every  month  thereafter  when  indicated.     Abolishes the Community      
   Funding  Advisory  Committee.     Repeals  the  Community  Residential      
   Alternatives Licensing Act.  Provides  that  all  agencies  previously      
   regulated  by  the  Community  Residential  Alternatives Licensing Act      
   shall be regulated under the Community-Integrated Living  Arrangements      
   Licensure  and  Certification  Act.     Amends  the  Mental Health and      
   Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act.  Provides that  mental      
   health records and communications may be disclosed in accordance  with      
   the  Sex Offender Registration Act and the Rights of Crime Victims and      
   Witnesses Act.   Permits a facility director  to  disclose  whether  a      
   person  is  present  at  the mental health or developmental disability      
   facility upon the request of a peace officer or prosecuting  authority      
   who  is  conducting a bona fide investigation of a criminal offense or      
   attempting to apprehend a fugitive from justice.    Establishes  civil      
   and  criminal  immunity  for a person who discloses the information in      
   good faith.   Makes other changes.     Effective  immediately,  except      
   certain provisions take effect on July 1, 1997.                             
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          20 ILCS 1705/43                                                      
          20 ILCS 1705/7.1 rep.                                                
        Restores language allowing the Department of  Mental  Health  (or      
   Human  Services)  to  supplement  the  amounts  that  families pay for      
   persons placed in licensed private facilities.                              
   97-02-07  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   97-02-07  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   97-02-19  S       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               PUBLIC HEALTH         
   97-03-04  S       DO PASS                             010-000-000   SPBH    
   97-03-04  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING  97-03-05              
   97-03-05  S  SECOND READING                                                 
   97-03-05  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING  97-03-06              
   97-03-06  S  THIRD READING - PASSED                   054-000-000           
   97-03-07  H  ARRIVE IN HOUSE                                                
   97-03-07  H  PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING                         
   97-03-20  H  HOUSE SPONSOR                            MULLIGAN              
   97-03-21  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   97-03-21  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   97-04-08  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               JUD-CIVIL LAW         
   97-04-30  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUD-CIVIL LAW H    
   97-04-30  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   97-04-30  H  DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE             011-000-000   HJUA    
   97-04-30  H  PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                       
   97-05-01  H  SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                                    
   97-05-01  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   97-05-08  H  THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED        090-016-009           
   97-05-09  S  SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE            01                    
   97-05-13  S  FILED WITH SECRETARY                                           
   97-05-13  S     MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/WALSH,T            
   97-05-13  S                        MOTION REFERRED TO SRUL                  
   97-05-14  S     MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/WALSH,T            
   97-05-14  S                           RULES REFERS TO SPBH                  
   97-05-15  S     MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/WALSH,T            
   97-05-15  S             BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SPBH/008-000-000      
   97-05-20  S  ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR              WELCH                 
   97-05-20  S     MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/WALSH,T            
   97-05-20  S  SEN CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.)      01/058-000-000        
   97-05-20  S  PASSED BOTH HOUSES                                             
   97-06-18  S  SENT TO THE GOVERNOR                                           
   97-08-15  S  GOVERNOR APPROVED                                              
   97-08-15  S                            EFFECTIVE DATE 97-08-15              
   97-08-15  S  PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0423               

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