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State of Illinois
2015 and 2016 SB0347 Introduced 1/28/2015, by Sen. John J. Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: | | 405 ILCS 5/2-101 | from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 2-101 |
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Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes
a technical change in a Section concerning legal disability.
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| | | FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY | |
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| | SB0347 | | LRB099 03281 RLC 23289 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning health.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental |
5 | | Disabilities Code is amended by changing Section 2-101 as |
6 | | follows:
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7 | | (405 ILCS 5/2-101) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 2-101)
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8 | | Sec. 2-101.
No recipient of services shall be presumed |
9 | | legally disabled,
nor shall such person be held legally |
10 | | disabled except as determined by a
court. Such determination |
11 | | shall be separate from a judicial proceeding held
to determine |
12 | | whether a person is subject to involuntary admission or meets
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the standard for judicial admission. |
14 | | (Source: P.A. 85-971.)
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