Mental Health Legislation 2016 March 31, 2016

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1 Mental Health Legislation 2016 March 31, 2016 Bill Description Sponsor Status House Bills HB 327& Facilitate voting for long-term residents of Currie Executive psychiatric facilities HB2470 Provides for periodic sentencing review of Currie Rules minors serving lengthy sentences Approved 4-0 HB2990 Appropriation bill includes psychiatric Madigan Executive leadership fuing Passed 6-4 Passed House Cullerton Assignments HB4351 Prohibits state from raising the DONS score Harris Hum Serv. which determines the level of disability Do pass 9-5 needed to qualify to community services HB4359 Various amements to Firearms Owner Harris Jud-Crim ID Act 4/4 4pm 4/6 2pm HB4474* Requires special arrangements for transgeered Morrison Hum Ser students in school HB4494 Shell bill Ame #1 limit use of solitary Ford Rules confinement HB4831 Shell bill relating to 405 ILCS 5/3-101 Durkin Executive HB4955 Appropriates $86 million to DHS to restore Welch Approp-Hum Ser supported housing fuing a other services 1

2 HB4976 Requires evaluation of likelihood of Zalewski Jud- Crim restoration to fitness within the period of the 4/4 4pm maximum sentence (rather than 1 year) if defeant is charged with a misdemeanor 4/6 2pm (Identical to SB 2521) HB4986 Health care professionals data created for Saack Jud-Civil credentialing made confidential HB5003 Maates counties to create Veterans Courts Winger Jud-Crim Passed 13-0 HB5009 Extes effectiveness of emergency rules for Feigenholtz Hum Ser SMHRF s iefinitely (instead of 3 years) HB5038 Special appropriation for psychiatric leadership Harris Approp-Hum Ser grants a other comm. mh services (Identical to SB3087) HB5039 Ames to the Family Practice Residency Act Harris Approp-Hum Ser to include behavioral health professionals among those who may receive financial assistamce to serve uer-served areas HB5559& Requires DHFS to test the accuracy of the Wallace Hum Ser. of the provider directories of medicaid managed care entities Strattton--C-1 HB5575 Requires counties a cities to provide mental Sims Rules health services to all law enforcment personnel HB5635 Allow involuntary medication a ECT hearings Fortner Hum Ser. to be held by video conferencing Passed 9-1 HB5671& Requires DHFS to measure the performance of Harris Hum. Ser. Medicaid Managed Care Organizations a provide this information to Medicaid recipients 2

3 HB5676& Changes the provisions regarding videotaping of Nekritz Jud-Crim examinations concerning fitness to sta trial 4/4-4pm HB5750& Taxes health insurance claims to fu Medicaid Harris Approp Hum Ser HB5903& Creates research exception to MH Confidentiality Guzzardi Rules Act HB5928 Creates clinical limitations on the use of step Fine Insurance therapy by health insurance companies 4/6 11am HB5931 Requires direct care staff in facilities serving Gabel Approp-Hum Ser persons with intellectual a developmental disabilities be paid a living wage HB6037& Requires criminal courts to consider mental Reaves-Harris Jud-Crim health issues in sentencing 4/4 4pm 4/6 2pm Strattton D-1 HB6213 Requires medicaid manged care entities to Ammons Hum Ser. publish information about providers in their network Senate Bills SB1384 Permits transfers of persons with mental Morrison Returned to Assigns illnesses from DOC to private hospitals (attempt to ame dead bill from 2015) SB2059& Restores fuing for various programs Cullerton Assignments including psychiatroic leadership a other mh services Passed Sen Fl Am #2 replaces everything Madigan Arrived in House SB2211 Provides for seizure of revoked FOID Morrison Judiciary cards SB2213 Requires court clerks to notify state Morrison Judiciary police when no one has been committed 4/5 3pm within the past 6 months Capitol 400 3

4 SB2245 Adds to the list of eating disorders Morrison Insurance which must be covered uer state health insurance parity law SB2246& Assertion of right to jury trial in Morrison Judiciary commitment hearings does not waive right to prompt hearing SB2250 Ames MC/DD a ID/DD Act to Manar Hum. Serv require greater detail in notices of fines SB2251 Increases the Persnoal Needs Allowance Manar Hum. Serv to $60 for persons in ID/DD, CILA a 4/5 3pm MCDD facilities Captiol 409 SB2262 Increaese the Persnoal Needs Allowance Morrison Hum. Ser. to 15% of the SSI benefit for person 4/5-3pm With developmental disabilities Capitol 409 SB2459 Provides for videoconferencing in Syverson Judiciary medication/ect hearings Passed 10-0 rd 3 rdg SB2504 Extes time for rulemaking for Steans Hum Ser. Specialized MH Rehab. Fac. Passed 9-0 Sen Am #1 referred to comm. SB2521 Requires evaluation of likelihood of Barickman Crim Law restoration to fitness within the period of the Passed 9-0 maximum sentence (rather than 1 year) if rd 3 rdg defeant is charged with a misdemeanor (Identical to HB4976) SB2539& Requires DOC to allow outside medical McGuire Crim Law experts to examine prisoners 4/6 9am Capitol 400 SB2952 Requires wage increases for care staff Steans Hum Ser. in facilities for developmentally disabled person 4

5 SB3037 Creates clinical limitations on the use of Morrisson Insurance step therapy by health insurance companies (Identical to HB5928 SB3069 Requires transition of persons with dev. Cullerton, T Hum. Ser. disabilities to community settings SB3087 Restores appropriation for various mental Steans Assignments health services including psychiatric leadership grants (Identical to HB5038) SB3106 Changes the definition of intellectual Morrison Crim Law disability for the purpose of the hearsay Passed exception for witnesses in some criminal cases (Amement #1 changes definition) SB3112 Prevents persons in prison, jails a Haime Assignments forensic patients in mental hospitals (NGRIs, USTs a SVPs) from submitting FOIA requests SB3164 Encourages greater diversion of low-level Connelly Rest. Justice offeers SB3259& Allows Veterans courts in one county of McCann Crim Law a circuit to serve defedants from other 4/6 9am counties in the circuit Captiol 400 SB3299 Changes training a other rules for Rose Hum Ser investiagtion of long term care 4/5 3pm providers Capitol 409 5

6 Resolutions HR977 Designates Feb 21-27, 2016 as Eating Disorders McAuliffe Hum Ser. Awareness Week also procrastination week. Passed 14-0 Resolutions calear Bold Bills supported by the Mental Health Summit * Bills opposed by the Mental Health Summit & Bills supported by MHAI; no Summit positions # Bills opposed by MHAI: no Summit position For more information see the Mental Health Summit website: or the Illinois General Assembly website: 6