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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1473   </title>
<shortdesc>MNTL DISORDR-COMMUNITY SERVICS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Christine Radogno</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Creates the Community-based Alternatives to Institutionalization Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate community services for individuals with an impairment of substance abuse or a mental disorder, in cooperation with all governmental and private resources and organizations. Provides for a Consumer Alternatives Program, consisting of a program for individuals with a mental or substance use disorder or co-occurring disability of mental illness and substance abuse, designed to provide a system of services and supports for those individuals to live in the most integrated community-based integrated setting. Sets forth required components of the program and authorized services. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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