Bill Text: IL SB0846 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning admission of persons age 18 or older to a mental health facility.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [SB0846 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SB0846-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 SB0846 Introduced 2/8/2011, by Sen. John J. Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
405 ILCS 5/3-700 from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-700
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning admission of persons age 18 or older to a mental health facility.
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AN ACT concerning health.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental
Disabilities Code is amended by changing Section 3-700 as
follows:
(405 ILCS 5/3-700) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-700)
Sec. 3-700. A person 18 years of age or or older who is
subject to involuntary admission on an inpatient basis may be
admitted to an inpatient mental health facility upon court
order pursuant to this Article.
(Source: P.A. 96-1399, eff. 7-29-10; 96-1453, eff. 8-20-10.)