SB1529 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
SB1529

Introduced 2/13/2013, by Sen. Chapin Rose

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

210 ILCS 135/16 new

Amends the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall establish a pilot project under which a community mental health or developmental services agency may pre-certify a community-integrated living arrangement to the Department before that living arrangement is constructed. Provides that the pre-certification must be based on a written agreement between parents or legal guardians which provides that the persons for whom those parents or guardians are responsible will reside in the living arrangement. Provides that the purpose of the pre-certification pilot project is to encourage a developer to construct a new community-integrated living arrangement for 8 residents.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning regulation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act is amended by adding Section 16 as follows:

(210 ILCS 135/16 new)

Sec. 16. Pre-certification pilot project. The Department shall establish a pilot project under which a community mental health or developmental services agency may pre-certify a community-integrated living arrangement to the Department before that living arrangement is constructed. The pre-certification must be based on a written agreement between parents or legal guardians which provides that the persons for whom those parents or guardians are responsible will reside in the living arrangement. The purpose of the pre-certification pilot project is to encourage a developer to construct a new community-integrated living arrangement for 8 residents.