Bill Status of SB 93   98th General Assembly


Short Description:  CHESTER- SEXUALLY VIOLENT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. John M. Sullivan-David S. Luechtefeld

House Sponsors
(Rep. Norine Hammond-Jerry F. Costello, II-Mike Smiddy)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  7/15/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0079

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 1705/14from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-14
725 ILCS 207/30

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services may elect to place persons who have been ordered by the court to be detained under the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act in a distinct portion of the Chester Mental Health Center. Provides that the persons so placed shall be separated and shall not comingle with the recipients of the Chester Mental Health Center. Provides that the portion of Chester Mental Health Center that is used for the persons detained under the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act shall not be a part of the mental health facility for the enforcement and implementation of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code nor shall their care and treatment be subject to the provisions of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Amends the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act. Provides that the Department may elect to place persons who have been ordered by the court to be detained in a State-operated mental health facility or a portion of that facility. Provides that persons placed in a state-operated mental health facility under the Act shall be separated and shall not comingle with the recipients of the mental health facility. Provides that the portion of a State-operated mental health facility that is used for the persons detained under the Act shall not be a part of the mental health facility for the enforcement and implementation of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code nor shall their care and treatment be subject to the provisions of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that the provisions added by the amendatory Act are inoperative on and after June 30, 2015. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/23/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan
  1/23/2013SenateFirst Reading
  1/23/2013SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/30/2013SenateAssigned to Human Services
  2/5/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
  2/13/2013SenateDo Pass Human Services; 009-000-000
  2/13/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 14, 2013
  3/1/2013SenateSecond Reading
  3/1/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2013
  3/21/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  3/21/2013HouseArrived in House
  3/21/2013HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond
  3/21/2013HouseFirst Reading
  3/21/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/8/2013HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  4/8/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
  5/1/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000
  5/1/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/2/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/2/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/3/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
  5/3/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-004-000
  5/3/2013SenatePassed Both Houses
  5/31/2013SenateSent to the Governor
  7/15/2013SenateGovernor Approved
  7/15/2013SenateEffective Date July 15, 2013
  7/15/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0079

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