Illinois House Bill 4113 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-04-04 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Creates the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Oversight Officer (Officer) within the Department of Human Services under the Secretary of Human Services. Provides that the Officer shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Permits the Officer to: (i) maintain a staff; (ii) make recommendations for policy, statute, and rule changes; (iii) collect data on the opioid crisis; (iv) ensure the coordination of efforts between various State agencies involved in treating mental health and substance use disorders within the State; and (v) encourage, promote, suggest, and report best practices for treating mental health and substance use disorders in Illinois. Prohibits the Officer from participating in the issuance of any licensing or certification of mental health or substance use disorder treatment services. Prohibits the Officer from participating in any adjudicative decision-making process involving licensing, certification, or licensee discipline. Permits the Officer to compile, collect, or otherwise gather data necessary for the administration of the amendatory Act and to carry out the Officer's duties relating to the recommendation of policy changes. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Oversight Officer Fund. Provides that moneys in the fund shall be expended for the Officer, its staff, and its activities and for no other purpose. Effective immediately.

MENTAL HLTH OVERSIGHT OFFICER

Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]	Rep. Robyn Gabel [D]	Rep. Lindsey LaPointe [D]	Rep. Michelle Mussman [D]
Rep. Katie Stuart [D]	Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]	Rep. Terra Costa Howard [D]	Rep. Kathleen Willis [D]
Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar [D]	Rep. Sam Yingling [D]	Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]	Rep. Bob Morgan [D]
Rep. Ann Williams [D]	Rep. Janet Yang Rohr [D]	Rep. Maurice West [D]	Rep. Joyce Mason [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2022-03-31	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2022-02-24	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
2022-02-18	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-01-19	House	Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
2021-09-03	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-09-03	House	First Reading
2021-07-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
2021-07-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
2021-07-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2021-07-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2021-07-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
2021-07-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2021-07-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2021-07-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2021-07-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2021-07-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
2021-07-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2021-07-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2021-07-29	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	1305	1-41	New Code	See Bill Text
30	105	5.935	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4113&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB4113.htm