Rep. Rich Brauer

Filed: 3/8/2012

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4566

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4566 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act is
5amended by adding Section 8.2a as follows:
 
6    (325 ILCS 5/8.2a new)
7    Sec. 8.2a. Developmental and social-emotional screening;
8indicated finding of abuse or neglect. When a child has been
9adjudicated as an abused or neglected child, the Department
10shall conduct a developmental and social-emotional screening
11within 60 days after the Department is granted guardianship of
12that child. When a child under the age of 3 is engaged in
13intact family services, the Department shall offer to conduct a
14developmental screening within 60 days after the Department
15opens the case. For children in intact cases who are ages 3
16through 5, the intact caseworker shall refer the child for a

 

 

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1developmental screening. The Department shall promulgate rules
2necessary for the implementation of this Section.
 
3    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
4becoming law.".