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 Bill Status of SB3137  103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  MENTAL HEALTH-DEATH NOTICE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Laura Fine, Adriane Johnson, Cristina Castro, Julie A. Morrison, Emil Jones, III, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Mike Simmons and Kimberly A. Lightford

House Sponsors
(Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz)

Hearings
Mental Health & Addiction Committee Hearing May 2 2024 10:00AM Capitol Building Room 114 Springfield, IL


Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/24/2024HouseAssigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 301/55-45 new
405 ILCS 5/5-100.1 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that substance abuse programs and mental health or developmental disabilities facilities operating in the State shall provide verbal notice to the personal representative of the patient within 24 hours after the death of a patient and shall provide written notice to the personal representative of the patient within 5 days after the death of a patient. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as Jordan's Law. Provides that a mental health or developmental disabilities facility shall provide notice in accordance with the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill, as amended by Senate Amendments numbers 1 and 2 with the following change, in the amendatory changes to the Substance Use Disorder Act, provides that the notice shall be provided for persons whose death occurred in a licensed facility for the treatment of substance use disorders (rather than at treatment programs). Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
  2/6/2024SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2024SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/14/2024SenateAssigned to Behavioral and Mental Health
  2/28/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
  2/28/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health
  3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
  3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  3/6/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/6/2024SenateDo Pass as Amended Behavioral and Mental Health; 009-000-000
  3/6/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2024
  3/25/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
  3/25/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  4/9/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health
  4/10/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Behavioral and Mental Health; 007-000-000
  4/10/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  4/10/2024SenateSecond Reading
  4/10/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2024
  4/11/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  4/11/2024HouseArrived in House
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  4/12/2024HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  4/12/2024HouseFirst Reading
  4/12/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2024HouseAssigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

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