IL SB3419 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-10 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure
Pending: Senate Appropriations - Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall ensure all persons under its care are assessed for substance use disorder, as defined in the Substance Use Disorder Act. Provides that this process includes screening and assessment for opioid use disorders. Provides that, for committed persons diagnosed with opioid use disorder, the Department shall offer, or facilitate access to, all medication-assisted treatment options deemed appropriate by an authorized health care professional. Provides that the Department shall not impose limitations on the types of medication-assisted treatment that may be recommended by an authorized health care professional as part of a treatment plan. Provides that an individual receiving medication-assisted treatment prior to being committed to a Department of Corrections facility shall be entitled to, upon request, continue such treatment in the medication-assisted treatment program for any period of time deemed medically necessary by an authorized health care professional. Provides that no person shall be denied participation in medication-assisted treatment on the basis of a positive drug screening upon entering the Department's custody, nor shall any person receive a disciplinary infraction for such positive drug screen. No person shall be denied participation in medication-assisted treatment based on prior success of failure of any medication-assisted treatment program. Provides that the Department may adopt rules for the implementation of these provisions. Effective January 1, 2025.

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Title

CD CORR-SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-10SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure
2024-04-09SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2024-04-09SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
2024-04-05SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
2024-03-15SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
2024-02-20SenateAssigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure
2024-02-08SenateReferred to Assignments
2024-02-08SenateFirst Reading
2024-02-08SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
73053-6-9New CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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