House Sponsors: FEIGENHOLTZ. Short description: DMHDD-TRNSFR BY GRD & ADVC COM Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that before the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission may transfer a recipient of services for the mentally ill or services for the developmentally disabled, it must listen to the recommendation of the director of the facility where the recipient is receiving treatment or habilitation. Provides that if the Commission and the facility director disagree over the matter of the transfer, they must submit the matter to an arbitration body. Effective January 1, 2000. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Public Health) This Department will have minimal impact. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Aging) Estimated fiscal impact is $75,000. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status