Bill Text: IL HB4832 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning legal disability.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-08 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4832 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HB4832-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning health.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Disabilities Code is amended by changing Section 2-101 as | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | follows:
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| 7 | (405 ILCS 5/2-101) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 2-101)
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| 8 | Sec. 2-101.
No recipient of services shall be presumed to | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | be a person under a legal disability,
nor shall such person be | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | held to be a person under a legal disability except as | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | determined by a
court. Such determination shall be separate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | from a judicial proceeding held
to determine whether a person | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | is subject to involuntary admission or meets the
the standard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | for judicial admission.
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| 15 | (Source: P.A. 99-143, eff. 7-27-15.)
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