STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. William Delgado-James A. DeLeo-M. Maggie Crotty-Heather Steans and Michael Noland House Sponsors(Rep. Sara Feigenholtz-Lou Lang-Elizabeth Coulson) 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 15 ILCS 20/50-5was 15 ILCS 20/38Amends the State Budget Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Governor's submission of the State budget.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:15 ILCS 20/50-5Adds reference to:20 ILCS 1305/10-60 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services Division of Mental Health under the leadership of Secretary of the Department of Human Services and as the State Mental Health Authority, in an effort to develop and establish a comprehensive state mental health plan for Illinois, to coordinate all policy making in mental health and provide oversight and assume monitoring responsibility for all mental health programs and initiatives funded by the state and federal agencies, shall convene and lead a Work Group composed of directors of state agencies and principal stakeholders in the public mental health system illnesses. Provides that the Work Group is charged with designing Illinois' mental health system to be more efficient and effective as well as reduce redundancies in the delivery of services to persons with mental illnesses. Sets forth items that must be included in the Illinois Comprehensive State Mental Health Plan.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that there is no rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion.House Amendment No. 2 In connection with the Division of Mental Health's purpose in convening the Work Group, deletes "to provide oversight and assume monitoring responsibility for all mental health programs and initiatives funded by the State and federal agencies". Provides that the Division of Mental Health shall work with other State agencies to develop mechanisms to share data (instead of shall have timely access to all relevant data maintained by other State agencies). Provides that the Work Group shall: (1) recommend (instead of implement) policy; (2) coordinate policy (instead of policy actions) with other State agencies; (3) work with the Illinois Children's Mental Health Partnership to incorporate a children's mental health plan to ensure a comprehensive State mental health plan for all ages (instead of incorporate a children's mental health plan into all planning activities); and (4) give specific focus to cross-departmental management of the long-term care system as the State moves to rebalancing resources and services and maximizing resources in community-based settings to ensure an appropriate level of services across a comprehensive continuum of care (instead of as the State moves to rebalancing services, shifting resources to community-based settings). In connection with items to be included in the Illinois Comprehensive State Mental Health Plan, (i) provides for an analysis of programmatic, procedural, and fiscal impacts of any current or proposed policies or practices (instead of policies or practices "recommended for adoption") and (ii) deletes a reference to administering and monitoring funding. Provides that upon submittal to the Governor and the General Assembly (instead of upon approval) of the Illinois Comprehensive State Mental Health Plan, the Work Group shall continue to meet quarterly. Makes other changes. 2/15/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 2/15/2008SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2008SenateReferred to Rules 3/5/2008SenateAssigned to Executive 3/12/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James A. DeLeo 3/13/2008SenateDo Pass Executive; 008-005-000 3/13/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2008 4/1/2008SenateSecond Reading 4/1/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2008 4/9/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado 4/9/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 4/9/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services 4/10/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 009-000-000 4/15/2008SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William Delgado 4/15/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 4/15/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans 4/15/2008SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/15/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Delgado 4/15/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/15/2008SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 4/15/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 4/15/2008HouseArrived in House 4/15/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/15/2008HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 4/15/2008HouseFirst Reading 4/15/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/29/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 5/1/2008HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 5/9/2008HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008 5/20/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 5/21/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee 5/21/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee 5/21/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 5/21/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 5/21/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000 5/21/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008 5/28/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/28/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 5/30/2008SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02 5/30/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02-May 31, 2008 5/30/2008SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Non-Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William Delgado 5/30/2008SenateHouse Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William Delgado 5/30/2008SenateHouse Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 7/1/2008SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die