HB0254ham001 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Aging Committee

Filed: 3/8/2007

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 254

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 254 on page 1, by replacing line 11 with the following:

"(b) The Department, or any other State or county agency with Department approval, may"; and

on page 1, line 15, after "neglect", by inserting "in domestic living situations"; and

on page 1, line 22, by deleting "the Department of Public Health,"; and

on page 2, lines 2 and 4, after "older" each time it appears, by inserting "in domestic living situations"; and

on page 2, line 5, after "undetermined", by inserting "manner"; and

on page 2, line 12, after "older", by inserting "residing in domestic living situations"; and

on page 2, lines 14 and 15, by replacing "The Department or other State or county agency" with "Each review team, with the advice and consent of the Department,"; and

on page 3, line 12, by inserting after the period the following: "Release of confidential communication between domestic violence advocates and a domestic violence victim shall follow subsection (d) of Section 227 of the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 which allows for the waiver of privilege afforded to guardians, executors, or administrators of the estate of the domestic violence victim. This provision relating to the release of confidential communication between domestic violence advocates and a domestic violence victim shall exclude adult protective service providers.".