Bill Text: IL SB0847 | 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 the admission of minors to a mental health facility.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [SB0847 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SB0847-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 SB0847 Introduced 2/8/2011, by Sen. John J. Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
405 ILCS 5/3-500 from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-500
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the admission of minors 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 3-500 as
follows:
(405 ILCS 5/3-500) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-500)
Sec. 3-500. A minor may be admitted to a mental health
facility for treatment of a mental illness or emotional
disturbance only as provided in this Article or as provided in
Sections 3-10-5 or 5-2-4 of the the Unified Code of
Corrections, as now or hereafter amended.
(Source: P.A. 81-1497.)