Full Text of SB2586 98th General Assembly
SB2586sam002 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. Heather A. Steans Filed: 2/26/2014
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2586
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2586 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
| 4 | | "Section 5. The Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation | 5 | | Act of 2013 is amended by changing Section 1-101.6 as follows: | 6 | | (210 ILCS 49/1-101.6)
| 7 | | Sec. 1-101.6. Mental health system planning. The General | 8 | | Assembly finds the services contained in this Act are necessary | 9 | | for the effective delivery of mental health services for the | 10 | | citizens of the State of Illinois. | 11 | | The General Assembly also finds that the mental health and | 12 | | substance use system in the State requires further review to | 13 | | develop additional needed services. | 14 | | To ensure the adequacy of community-based services and to | 15 | | offer choice to all individuals with serious mental illness and | 16 | | substance use disorders or conditions who choose to live in the |
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| 1 | | community, and for whom the community is the appropriate | 2 | | setting, but are at risk of institutional care, the Governor | 3 | | shall convene a working group to develop (i) the process and | 4 | | procedure for identifying needed services in the different | 5 | | geographic regions of the State and (ii) the financing | 6 | | strategies for developing those needed services . | 7 | | Objectives of the financing strategies shall be for those | 8 | | strategies to support the following: | 9 | | (1) Network adequacy in all 102 counties of the State | 10 | | for (i) health homes authorized under Section 2703 of the | 11 | | federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and (ii) | 12 | | systems of care for children. | 13 | | (2) Workforce development for the workforce of | 14 | | community providers of mental health and substance use | 15 | | disorder and conditions care, treatment, services, and | 16 | | supports. | 17 | | (3) Information technology to manage and deliver | 18 | | integrated community mental health and substance use | 19 | | disorder and conditions care, treatment, services, and | 20 | | supports with integrated service delivery. | 21 | | (4) The needed continuum of statewide community health | 22 | | and recovery care, treatment, services, and supports for | 23 | | mental health and substance use disorder and conditions. | 24 | | (5) Consumer choice, rights, and protections. | 25 | | (6) Network adequacy and access to care, care | 26 | | coordination, and engagement in networks that include a |
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| 1 | | continuum of quality care, treatment, services, and | 2 | | supports for people with serious emotional disturbances, | 3 | | serious mental illness, or substance use disorders. | 4 | | (7) Reducing health care disparities in access to a | 5 | | continuum of care, care coordination, and engagement in | 6 | | networks. | 7 | | The Governor shall include the Division of Alcoholism and | 8 | | Substance Abuse and the Division of Mental Health in of the | 9 | | Department of Human Services, the Department of Healthcare and | 10 | | Family Services, the Department of Public Health, community | 11 | | mental health and substance use providers, statewide | 12 | | associations of mental health and substance use providers, | 13 | | mental health and substance use advocacy groups, and any other | 14 | | entity as deemed appropriate for participation in the working | 15 | | group. | 16 | | The Office of the Governor and the Department of Human | 17 | | Services shall provide staff and support to this working group.
| 18 | | (Source: P.A. 98-104, eff. 7-22-13.)
| 19 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 20 | | becoming law.".
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