97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB4990

 

Introduced , by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 2405/18 new

    Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act. Provides that subject to appropriations, the Department shall create a pilot program for adult day services for persons on the autism spectrum over the age of 22. Provides that the Department shall make grants to organizations that develop a replicable model for quality day services for adults with autism living in Illinois. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act is
5amended by adding Section 18 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 2405/18 new)
7    Sec. 18. Autism; adult day programs. Subject to
8appropriations, the Department shall create a pilot program for
9adult day services for persons on the autism spectrum over the
10age of 22. The Department shall make grants to organizations
11that develop a replicable model for quality day services for
12adults with autism living in Illinois.
 
13    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
14becoming law.