IL HB2392 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-03 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Disabilities Services Act of 2003. Creates the Rapid Reintegration Pilot Program to demonstrate that, with appropriate support and services, individuals with physical disabilities, individuals with mental illness, and individuals age 65 and older who need a short-term placement in a nursing facility can successfully return to the community without institutionalization. Requires the Departments of Human Services and Aging to secure cooperation with hospitals within the geographic region served by the program in order to identify individuals who will have a short-term stay in a nursing facility. Requires Case Coordination Units, Service Coordination Agencies, and the Home Service Program to make efforts to assess whether an individual will need less than 6 months of care in a nursing facility and to make efforts to reintegrate those individuals. Provides for an enhanced Community Home Maintenance Allowance for these individuals under certain circumstances. Provides that the pilot program must operate for at least 3 years after the effective date of this Act. Effective immediately.

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Title

RAPID REINTEGRATION PROGRAM

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-04-03 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2009-04-01 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-04-01 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2009-03-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-03-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
2009-03-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-04 Do Pass / Short Debate Disability Services Committee; 006-000-000
2009-02-23 Assigned to Disability Services Committee
2009-02-19 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-19 First Reading
2009-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar

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