RONEN-CULLERTON. (FEIGENHOLTZ-HAMOS-OSTERMAN) 740 ILCS 110/10 from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 810 Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Provides that records and communications of a recipient may be disclosed when disclosure is necessary to collect sums or receive third party payment representing charges for mental health or developmental disabilities services provided by a therapist or agency to a recipient. Provides that disclosure is limited to information needed to pursue collection and the information may not be used for any other purposes nor may it be redisclosed except in connection with collection activities. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that whenever records are disclosed for the purposes of collecting sums or receiving third party payment for charges for mental health or developmental disabilities services provided by a therapist or agency, the recipient of the records shall be advised in writing that any person who discloses mental health records and communications in violation of the Act is subject to the civil and criminal penalties provided for in the Act. JAN-30-2002 S FIRST READING JAN-30-2002 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR CULLERTON JAN-30-2002 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-20-2002 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY FEB-27-2002 S POSTPONED MAR-05-2002 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUDICIARY S MAR-05-2002 S ADOPTED MAR-06-2002 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 011-000-000 SJUD MAR-06-2002 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 02-03-07 MAR-20-2002 S SECOND READING MAR-20-2002 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 02-03-21 APR-03-2002 S THIRD READING - PASSED 055-000-000 APR-03-2002 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE APR-03-2002 H HOUSE SPONSOR FEIGENHOLTZ APR-03-2002 H FIRST READING APR-03-2002 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES APR-04-2002 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CIVIL LAW APR-05-2002 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HAMOS APR-18-2002 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 012-000-000 HJUA APR-18-2002 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE APR-18-2002 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR OSTERMAN APR-23-2002 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE APR-23-2002 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE APR-24-2002 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 115-000-000 APR-24-2002 S PASSED BOTH HOUSES MAY-23-2002 S SENT TO THE GOVERNOR JUL-19-2002 S GOVERNOR APPROVED JUL-19-2002 S EFFECTIVE DATE 02-07-19 JUL-19-2002 S PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0708 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary