MHDD-MEDICAID-SERVICES House SponsorsRep. James D. Brosnahan-Kathleen A. Ryg-Kevin A. McCarthy-John A. Fritchey-Patricia R. Bellock, Sandra M. Pihos, David R. Leitch and Lee A. Daniels Senate Sponsors(Sen. George P. Shadid-Ira I. Silverstein-Louis S. Viverito, Edward D. Maloney, Emil Jones, Jr., Antonio Munoz and Iris Y. Martinez) 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 1705/57from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-57305 ILCS 5/5-2from Ch. 23, par. 5-2 Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall include, in the annual service needs report regarding autism submitted to the General Assembly, a plan to provide family support mechanisms to enable persons with autism to remain in a family home environment. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Extends eligibility for continued home-based skilled or intermediate care to persons over age 18 (under current law, eligibility is limited to persons 18 or younger). Requires an annual determination of need for that level of care and requires the Department of Human Services to make an annual report concerning services provided and other matters. Effective immediately. 12/11/2002HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan 1/8/2003HouseFirst Reading 1/8/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/23/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 1/23/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 1/23/2003HouseAssigned to Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee 2/4/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 2/6/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee; 008-000-000 2/6/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/6/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 2/6/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 2/19/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/19/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/20/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 2/20/2003HouseCo-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch 2/20/2003HouseCo-Sponsor Rep. Lee A. Daniels 2/26/2003SenateArrive in Senate 2/26/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading February 27, 2003 3/3/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. George P. Shadid 3/4/2003SenateFirst Reading 3/4/2003SenateReferred to Rules 3/7/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 3/26/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito 4/10/2003SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 4/15/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 4/29/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 5/1/2003SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services 5/1/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz 5/2/2003SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 5/5/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die