Sen. Mattie Hunter
Filed: 3/23/2016
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2386
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2386 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | "Section 5. The MC/DD Act is amended by adding Section | ||||||
| 5 | 2-204 as follows: | ||||||
| 6 | (210 ILCS 46/2-204 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 2-204. DD Facility Advisory Board. The DD Facility | ||||||
| 8 | Advisory Board established under Section 2-204 of the ID/DD | ||||||
| 9 | Community Care Act shall advise the Department of Public Health | ||||||
| 10 | on all aspects of its responsibilities under this Act, | ||||||
| 11 | including the format and content of any rules adopted by the | ||||||
| 12 | Department of Public Health. Any such rules, except emergency | ||||||
| 13 | rules adopted pursuant to Section 5-45 of the Illinois | ||||||
| 14 | Administrative Procedure Act, adopted without obtaining the | ||||||
| 15 | advice of the DD Facility Advisory Board are null and void. If | ||||||
| 16 | the Department fails to follow the advice of the DD Facility | ||||||
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| 1 | Advisory Board, the Department shall, prior to the adoption of | ||||||
| 2 | such rules, transmit a written explanation of the reason | ||||||
| 3 | therefor to the DD Facility Advisory Board. During its review | ||||||
| 4 | of rules, the DD Facility Advisory Board shall analyze the | ||||||
| 5 | economic and regulatory impact of those rules. If the DD | ||||||
| 6 | Facility Advisory Board, having been asked for its advice, | ||||||
| 7 | fails to advise the Department within 90 days, the rules shall | ||||||
| 8 | be considered acted upon.
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| 9 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 10 | becoming law.".
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