Bill Sponsors: IL HB2409 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that a person subject to involuntary admission on an inpatient basis may be transported to a hospital nearest to his or her residence (rather than only a mental health facility). Provides that if a person subject to involuntary admission on an inpatient basis is transported to a hospital that is unable to provide treatment to persons subject to involuntary admission on an inpatient basis, the hospital shall arrange for transport of the respondent to a hospital that treats persons subject to involuntary admission on an inpatient basis or a mental health facility.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2409 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2409 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Representative Avery Bourne [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-095 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |