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1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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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 Department of Human Services (Alcoholism and | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Substance Abuse)
Law of the Civil Administrative Code of | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Illinois is amended by changing Section 310-5 as follows:
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7 | (20 ILCS 310/310-5) (was 20 ILCS 5/9.29)
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8 | Sec. 310-5. Powers under certain Acts.
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9 | (a) The Department of Human
Services, as successor to the
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10 | Department of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, shall exercise, | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | administer,
and enforce all rights, powers, and duties formerly | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | vested in the
Department of Mental Health and Developmental | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Disabilities by the following
named Acts or Sections of those | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Acts as they pertain to
the provision of alcoholism services | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | and the Dangerous Drugs
Commission:
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16 | (1) The Cannabis Control Act.
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17 | (2) The Illinois Controlled Substances Act.
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18 | (3) The Community Mental Health Act.
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19 | (4) The Community Services Act.
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20 | (5) The Methamphetamine Control and Community | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Protection Act.
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22 | (b) Any person who is required to submit to a drug test in | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | the State for any reason must pay a $2 fee to the person or |
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1 | entity administering the test. Moneys collected under this | ||||||
2 | subsection shall be remitted to the State Treasurer and | ||||||
3 | deposited into the Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Fund, a | ||||||
4 | special fund created in the State treasury. Moneys in the Fund | ||||||
5 | shall be used by the Department of Human Services to make | ||||||
6 | grants to qualified drugs courts that are now or hereafter | ||||||
7 | established. Grant moneys may be used for the following | ||||||
8 | purposes: (i) treatment or other clinical intervention through | ||||||
9 | an appropriately licensed provider; (ii) monitoring, | ||||||
10 | supervision, and clinical case management via probation, TASC, | ||||||
11 | or both; (iii) transportation of the offender to required | ||||||
12 | appointments; (iv) interdisciplinary and other training of | ||||||
13 | both clinical and legal professionals who are involved in the | ||||||
14 | local drug court; (v) other activities including data | ||||||
15 | collection related to drug court operation and purchase of | ||||||
16 | software or other administrative tools to assist in the overall | ||||||
17 | management of the local system; or (vi) court appointed special | ||||||
18 | advocate programs.
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19 | (c) The position of Statewide Drug Court Coordinator is | ||||||
20 | created as a full-time position within the Division of | ||||||
21 | Alcoholism and Substance Abuse. The Statewide Drug Court | ||||||
22 | Coordinator shall be responsible for the following:
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23 | (a) coordinating training, technical assistance, and | ||||||
24 | overall support to drug courts in Illinois;
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25 | (b) assisting in the development of new drug courts and | ||||||
26 | advising local partnerships on appropriate practices;
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1 | (c) collecting data from local drug court partnerships | ||||||
2 | on drug court operation and aggregating that data into an | ||||||
3 | annual report to be presented to the General Assembly; and
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4 | (d) acting as a liaison between the State and the | ||||||
5 | Illinois Association of Drug Court Professionals.
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6 | (Source: P.A. 94-556, eff. 9-11-05.)
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7 | Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding | ||||||
8 | Section 5.675 as follows: | ||||||
9 | (30 ILCS 105/5.675 new)
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10 | Sec. 5.675. Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Fund.
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