Illinois House Bill 4950 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Early Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, and other specified agencies and entities, to develop a pilot program under which a qualifying adolescent or young adult may receive community-based mental health treatment from a youth-focused community support team for early treatment that is specifically tailored to the needs of youth and young adults in the early stages of a serious emotional disturbance or serious mental illness. Requires the Department to apply, no later than September 30, 2019, for any necessary federal waiver or State Plan amendment to implement the pilot program. Requires the Department to implement the pilot program no later than December 31, 2019 if federal approval is not necessary. Contains provisions concerning the creation of a community-based treatment model under the pilot program; the development of a pay-for-performance payment model; Department rules to implement the pilot program; and analytics and outcomes report. Requires the Department to develop an Assertive Engagement and Community-Based Clinical Treatment Pilot Program for individuals with opioid and other drug addictions. Contains provisions on in-office, in-home, and in-community services provided under the pilot program; application for a federal waiver or State Plan amendment to implement the pilot program; development of a pay-for-performance payment model; Department rules to implement the pilot program; and analytics and outcomes report. Effective immediately.

EARLY MENTAL HEALTH ACT

Sen. Sara Feigenholtz [D]	Rep. Steven Andersson [R]	Rep. Frances Hurley [D]	Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]
Rep. Louis Lang [D]	Rep. Gregory Harris [D]	Sen. Laura Fine [D]	Rep. Kathleen Willis [D]
Rep. Robyn Gabel [D]	Rep. Ann Williams [D]	Rep. Andre Thapedi [D]	Rep. Juliana Stratton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2018-05-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
2018-04-18	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
2018-04-12	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
2018-03-12	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2018-03-06	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
2018-03-06	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2018-03-06	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
2018-02-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
2018-02-28	House	Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
2018-02-28	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
2018-02-15	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
2018-02-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2018-02-14	House	First Reading
2018-02-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
2018-02-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2018-02-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4950&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB4950.htm