HB3999 - 104th General Assembly

COUNTY CO-RESPONDER UNITS
Last Action
3/04/2025 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Amy L. Grant - Dan Ugaste
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
55 ILCS 5/Div. 3-16 heading new
55 ILCS 5/3-16005 new
55 ILCS 5/3-16010 new
55 ILCS 5/3-16015 new
55 ILCS 5/3-16020 new
55 ILCS 5/3-16025 new
55 ILCS 5/3-16030 new
55 ILCS 5/3-16099 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the County Co-Responder Pilot Program Division in the Counties Code. Provides that each county sheriff's office may establish, subject to appropriation, a co-responder unit by no later than 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that, in addition to other responsibilities, the unit's social workers are responsible for conducting follow-up visits for victims who may benefit from mental or behavioral health services. Provides that the unit's primary area of focus shall be victim assistance. Includes other provisions relating to establishment of the units, duties of the unit, unit training, and privileged or confidential communications. Repeals the Division on January 1, 2029.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/27/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy L. Grant
3/03/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
3/04/2025 House First Reading
3/04/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee