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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 HB3311
Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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405 ILCS 80/2-6 |
from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1802-6 |
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Amends the Developmental Disability and Mental Disability Services Act. Makes
a technical change in a Section concerning an application and the amount of
services to be provided.
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A BILL FOR
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HB3311 |
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LRB095 06257 DRJ 26351 b |
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| AN ACT concerning health.
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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 Developmental Disability and Mental |
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| Disability Services Act is amended by changing Section 2-6 as |
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| follows:
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| (405 ILCS 80/2-6) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1802-6)
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| Sec. 2-6. An application for the
the Program shall be |
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| submitted to the
Department by the mentally disabled adult or, |
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| if the mentally disabled adult
requires a guardian, by his or |
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| her legal guardian. If the application for
participation in the |
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| Program is approved by the Department and the mentally
disabled |
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| adult is eligible to receive services under this Article, the |
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| mentally
disabled adult shall be made aware of the availability |
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| of a community support
team and shall be offered case |
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| management services. The amount of the
home-based services |
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| provided by the Department in any month shall be determined
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| the service plan of the mentally disabled adult, but in no case |
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| shall it be
more than either:
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| (a) three hundred percent of the monthly federal |
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| Supplemental Security
Income payment for an individual |
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| residing alone if the mentally disabled adult
is not |
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| enrolled in a special education program by a local |