House Sponsors: BROSNAHAN, CROTTY AND MCCARTHY. Short description: MENTAL HEALTH CD-TECHNICAL Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a stylistic change in a provision regarding the short title. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 405 ILCS 5/1-100 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 1705/57 from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-57 305 ILCS 5/5-2 from Ch. 23, par. 5-2 Deletes everything. Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall include, in the annual service needs report regarding autism submitted to the General Assembly, a plan to provide family support mechanisms to enable persons with autism to remain in a family home environment. Amends the Public Aid Code. Extends eligibility for continued home-based skilled or intermediate care to persons over age 18 (now, limited to persons 18 or younger). Requires an annual determination of need for that level of care. STATE MANDATES ACT FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 Fails to create a State mandate. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 2 (Dpt. Public Aid) Cost would be a maximum of $200,000 per year. STATE MANDATES ACT FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 2 No change from previous State mandates note. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status