94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB1448


 
Introduced 2/10/2005, by Rep. Lee A. Daniels - Raymond Poe - Patricia R. Bellock - Eileen Lyons
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














20 ILCS 1705/11.2
  from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-11.2







    Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that the Department shall maintain and operate the Bureau for Mentally Ill and Substance Abusing Children and Adolescents. Sets forth that this Bureau shall develop policies necessary to assure an integrated and comprehensive family and community based system of care for, among others, children or adolescents with mental illness and substance abuse. Sets forth other duties and obligations of the Bureau. Effective July 1, 2005.
















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    AN ACT concerning State government.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental 
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Disabilities Administrative Act is amended  by changing Section 
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11.2 as follows:
 



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    (20 ILCS 1705/11.2)  (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-11.2)



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    Sec. 11.2. To maintain and operate the Bureau for Mentally 
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Ill
Children and Adolescents, the Bureau for Mentally Ill and 
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Substance Abusing Children and Adolescents, and the Bureau for 
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Developmentally Disabled
Children and Adolescents.  Each Bureau 
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shall:

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    (a) develop the Department policies necessary to assure an 
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integrated and comprehensive family and community based system 
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of care
a coherent
services system for, and develop and 
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coordinate planning on a Statewide
basis for delivery of 
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services to, children or adolescents with mental
illness, 
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children or adolescents with mental illness and substance 
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abuse, and children and adolescents with a developmental 
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disability,
including:


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        (1) assessment of the need for various types of 
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    programs and services, such as
prevention, early 
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    intervention, diagnosis, treatment,
and rehabilitation, 
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    and family preservation; and


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        (2) design of a family and community based system of 
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    care to integrate additional services, including service

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    alternatives;

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    (b) provide consultation and technical assistance to the 
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appropriate
Department subdivisions and coordinate service 
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planning of a family and community based system of care and 
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development
efforts for children and adolescents with a 
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developmental disability,
and
children or adolescents with 
 


 






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mental illness, and children or adolescents with mental illness 
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and substance abuse;

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    (c) establish and maintain processes for working 
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collaboratively
develop cooperative programs with community 
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service providers and
other State agencies which serve 
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children;

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    (d) assist families in the placement of children with 
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mental illness, as
specified in Section 7.1; and

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    (e) develop minimum standards for the operation of both 
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State-provided
and contracted family and community-based 
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systems of care, with input from stakeholders,
services for 
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promulgation as rules.

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(Source: P.A. 88-380.)

 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 
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2005.