97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB4037

 

Introduced , by Rep. Elaine Nekritz

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
405 ILCS 5/1-104  from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1-104

    Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. In the definition of "facility director", provides that a designee of the facility director may include a clinical professional counselor. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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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 Mental Health and Developmental
5Disabilities Code is amended by changing Section 1-104 as
6follows:
 
7    (405 ILCS 5/1-104)  (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1-104)
8    Sec. 1-104. "Facility director" means the chief officer of
9a mental health or developmental disabilities facility or his
10designee or the supervisor of a program of treatment or
11habilitation, or his designee. Designee may include a
12physician, clinical psychologist, social worker, clinical
13professional counselor, or nurse.
14(Source: P.A. 80-1414.)
 
15    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
16becoming law.