Bill Text: IL HB4895 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that beginning July 1, 2018, and quarterly thereafter, the Department of Human Services shall submit to the General Assembly a written report providing, at minimum, for each State-operated mental health center and State-operated developmental center: (1) the number of employees; (2) the number of patient or resident initiated workplace violence incidents which occurred, including the number which were a direct assault on staff and the number which were a violent incident to which staff responded; (3) the number of employees impacted in each incident; and (4) the rate of workplace violence that quarter expressed as total number of employees impacted to total number of employees. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4895 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB4895-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Disabilities Administrative Act is amended by adding Section | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 4.4 as follows:
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7 | (20 ILCS 1705/4.4 new) | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | Sec. 4.4. Reports to the General Assembly. Beginning July | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | 1, 2018, and quarterly thereafter, the Department shall submit | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | to the General Assembly a
written report providing, at minimum, | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | for each State-operated mental health center and | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | State-operated developmental
center: | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | (1) the number of employees; | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | (2) the number of patient or resident initiated workplace | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | violence incidents which
occurred, including the number which | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | were a direct assault on staff and the number which were a | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | violent incident to
which staff responded; | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | (3) the number of employees impacted in each incident; and | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | (4) the rate of workplace violence that
quarter expressed | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | as total number of employees impacted to total number of | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | employees.
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22 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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1 | becoming law.
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