Date	Chamber	Action
8/3/2018	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0694

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

405 ILCS 40/1

from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1151

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Act. Provides that the designated agency that administers the State plan to protect and advocate the rights of persons with developmental disabilities under the requirements of the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act shall submit to the Department of Human Services an annual report to be made available to the public. Provides that the annual report shall include, but is not limited to: (1) how many visits were made by the designated agency to developmental disability facilities in the year preceding the report; (2) which developmental disability facilities were visited in the year preceding the report; and (3) the nature of each visit, such as meeting with residents and staff of the developmental disability facility, distributing written information to the developmental disability facility, or whether the visit was scheduled or unscheduled, Provides that the designated agency shall have access to community-integrated living arrangements for the purposes of meeting with residents and staff, informing them of services available from the agency, distributing written information about the agency and the rights of persons with developmental disabilities, conducting scheduled and unscheduled visits, and performing other activities designed to protect the rights of persons with developmental disabilities. Effective January 1, 2019.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that the annual report submitted to the Department of Human Services by the designated agency shall include which community provider agencies or State-operated developmental centers (rather than developmental disability facilities) were visited in the year preceding the report.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/16/2018	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
2/16/2018	House	First Reading
2/16/2018	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/7/2018	House	Assigned to Special Needs Services
4/11/2018	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Special Needs Services; 005-000-000
4/11/2018	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/18/2018	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
4/18/2018	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/19/2018	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
4/19/2018	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2018	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/19/2018	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2018	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
4/20/2018	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000
4/23/2018	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/23/2018	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 24, 2018
4/25/2018	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf
4/25/2018	Senate	First Reading
4/25/2018	Senate	Referred to Assignments
5/1/2018	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
5/9/2018	Senate	Do Pass Human Services; 009-000-000
5/9/2018	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2018
5/17/2018	Senate	Second Reading
5/17/2018	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2018
5/21/2018	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000
5/21/2018	House	Passed Both Houses
6/19/2018	House	Sent to the Governor
8/3/2018	House	Governor Approved
8/3/2018	House	Effective Date January 1, 2019
8/3/2018	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0694

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