Date	Chamber	Action
8/23/2011	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0528

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 1705/15g new

405 ILCS 30/6 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall, no later than July 1, 2012, establish a policy to provide independent individualized assessments of individuals with developmental disabilities residing in State-operated facilities who desire, or whose parents or guardians desire, to pursue transfer to an integrated community-based residential setting. Provides that the policy shall include identifying the clinical, habilitative, and social needs of each individual that shall be incorporated into a transition plan. Amends the Community Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to conduct a geographic analysis of supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness no later than July 1, 2012. Provides that the analysis shall also identify gaps between required supports and services by region of the State; and that the Department shall prepare a final report by no later than January 1, 2013 that shall be made available to the Governor and the appropriate standing committees in the Senate and the House, and that shall be made available to the public on the Department's website a minimum of one week prior to presentation of the report to the General Assembly. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	20 ILCS 1705/15g new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts similar provisions, but with the following changes: Removes provisions providing that the Department of Human Services shall, no later than July 1, 2012, establish a policy to provide independent individualized assessments of individuals with developmental disabilities residing in State-operated facilities who desire, or whose parents or guardians desire, to pursue transfer to an integrated community-based residential setting. Removes the definition of the term "residential services". Redefines "support and services" to mean direct support professionals, licensed professionals, and residential services, including, but not limited to, private residences, community-integrated living arrangements, supported residential programs, supervised residential programs, or supportive housing programs (rather than direct support professionals, licensed professionals, and residential services). Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Subjects to appropriation the Department of Human Services' geographic analysis of supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness. Provides that the Department may work with other State agencies to perform the geographic analysis or to gather data for purposes of performing the geographic analysis. Makes technical changes.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
2/9/2011	Senate	First Reading
2/9/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/23/2011	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
3/1/2011	Senate	Postponed - Human Services
3/9/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
3/9/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/10/2011	Senate	Postponed - Human Services
3/14/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
3/15/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/15/2011	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 008-000-000
3/15/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2011
3/17/2011	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
3/30/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
3/30/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
3/31/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Human Services
4/1/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
4/1/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
4/6/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Human Services
4/6/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Human Services
4/8/2011	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
4/11/2011	Senate	Second Reading
4/11/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2011
4/12/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 008-000-000
4/15/2011	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 4, 2011
5/3/2011	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
5/3/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Steans
5/3/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
5/3/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
5/3/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
5/3/2011	House	Arrived in House
5/3/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
5/3/2011	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
5/4/2011	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
5/4/2011	House	First Reading
5/4/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
5/11/2011	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
5/13/2011	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
5/18/2011	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 010-000-000
5/18/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/19/2011	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
5/20/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/20/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/27/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
5/27/2011	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/24/2011	Senate	Sent to the Governor
8/23/2011	Senate	Governor Approved
8/23/2011	Senate	Effective Date August 23, 2011
8/23/2011	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0528

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