Comments: IL SB0086 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Abuse of Adults with Disabilities Intervention Act. Provides that the Office of Inspector General shall file with the Governor and the General Assembly, no later than January 1 following the end of each fiscal year (rather than within 90 days after the end of each fiscal year), a report concerning its implementation of the Domestic Abuse Project. Defines the terms "mental abuse" and "financial exploitation". Removes the definition of the term "exploitation". Redefines "abuse" to mean the causing of any physical, sexual, or mental abuse (rather than mental injury) to an adult with disabilities. Expands the definition of "physical abuse" to include directing another person to physically abuse a person with disabilities. Expands the definition of "sexual abuse" to include acts of sexual exploitation including, but not limited to, facilitating or compelling an adult with disabilities to become a prostitute, or receiving anything of value from an adult with disabilities knowing it was obtained in whole or in part from the practice of prostitution. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-08-12 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0354 [SB0086 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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