House Sponsors: SCHOENBERG. Short description: DMHDD-INSPECTOR GENERAL Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Abused and Neglected Long Term Facility Resident Reporting Act. Provides that the Office of the Inspector General is a State agency, apart from the Department of Human Services, or its predecessor, the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. Provides for the transfer of personnel, property, and unexpended appropriations to the Office of the Inspector General. Sets forth savings provisions. Grants the Office of the Inspector General access to Department records for the purpose of investigating reports of abuse or neglect. Deletes repeal provisions. FISCAL NOTE (DMHDD) The Dpt. would require staff and support similar to those targeted to shift to an independent Office of Inspector Gen- eral. Current appropriation for this staff is $3.0 million. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE In the opinion of DCCA, HB1008 fails to meet the definition of a State mandate. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status