100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB4918

 

Introduced , by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
405 ILCS 80/Art. VII heading new
405 ILCS 80/7-1 new

    Amends the Developmental Disability and Mental Disability Services Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall establish family resource centers throughout this State to provide counseling and mental health services to families who are indigent based on any behavior or mental health condition as determined by Department rule. Provides that the Department shall employ or contract with psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, clinical social workers, and licensed marriage and family therapists to provide those services.


LRB100 19262 RLC 34528 b

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB4918LRB100 19262 RLC 34528 b

1    AN ACT concerning health.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Developmental Disability and Mental
5Disability Services Act is amended by adding Article VII as
6follows:
 
7    (405 ILCS 80/Art. VII heading new)
8
ARTICLE VII. FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS

 
9    (405 ILCS 80/7-1 new)
10    Sec. 7-1. Family resource centers. The Department of Human
11Services shall establish family resource centers throughout
12this State to provide counseling and mental health services to
13families who are indigent based on any behavior or mental
14health condition as determined by Department rule. The
15Department shall employ or contract with psychiatrists,
16clinical psychologists, clinical social workers, and licensed
17marriage and family therapists to provide those services.