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State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3698 Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Developmental Disability and Mental Disability Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to establish family centers throughout the State to provide
counseling and mental health services to families who are
indigent based on any behavior or mental health condition as
determined by Department rule. Provides that the Department shall employ or
contract with psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, clinical
social workers, and licensed marriage and family therapists to
provide those services.
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| | HB3698 | | LRB103 28922 SPS 55308 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning health.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Developmental Disability and Mental |
| 5 | | Disability Services Act is by adding Section 7-5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (405 ILCS 80/7-5 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 7-5. Mental health services for indigent families. |
| 8 | | The Department of Human Services
shall establish family |
| 9 | | centers throughout this State to provide
counseling and mental |
| 10 | | health services to families who are
indigent based on any |
| 11 | | behavior or mental health condition as
determined by |
| 12 | | Department rule. The Department shall employ or
contract with |
| 13 | | psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, clinical
social |
| 14 | | workers, and licensed marriage and family therapists to
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| 15 | | provide those services.
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