SB0343 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB099 03285 RLC 23293 b

99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
SB0343

Introduced 1/28/2015, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

405 ILCS 5/3-700

from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-700

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning admission of persons age 18 or older to a mental health facility.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning health.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code is amended by changing Section 3-700 as follows:

(405 ILCS 5/3-700) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-700)

Sec. 3-700. A person 18 years of age or or older who is subject to involuntary admission on an inpatient basis may be admitted to an inpatient mental health facility upon court order pursuant to this Article.

(Source: P.A. 96-1399, eff. 7-29-10; 96-1453, eff. 8-20-10.)