Illinois Senate Bill 834 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 31 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-31 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0220
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code concerning court hearings under the Admission, Transfer and Discharge Procedures for the Mentally Ill Chapter of the Code. Deletes provision that any party may request a change of venue or transfer to any other county because of the convenience of parties or witnesses or the condition of the respondent. Provides that the court shall grant the request of the respondent to have the proceedings transferred to the county of his or her residence if and only if the court determines that the transfer is necessary to ensure the attendance of any material witness. Effective immediately.

MHDDC-VENUE-COURT HEARING

Sen. William Haine [D]

Sen. Laura Fine [D]

2015-05-14 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-26 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-07-31	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0220
2015-07-31	Senate	Effective Date July 31, 2015
2015-07-31	Senate	Governor Approved
2015-06-12	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2015-05-14	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2015-05-14	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
2015-05-13	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-13	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-06	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-06	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-000-000
2015-04-20	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2015-04-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2015-04-14	House	First Reading
2015-03-27	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
2015-03-27	House	Arrived in House
2015-03-26	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
2015-03-10	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 11, 2015
2015-03-10	Senate	Second Reading
2015-03-04	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2015
2015-03-04	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 011-000-000
2015-02-17	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2015-02-11	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2015-02-11	Senate	First Reading
2015-02-11	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
405	5	3-800	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=834&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB0834.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB0834eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB0834enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/99/099-0220.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/senate/09900SB0834_03262015_036000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/house/09900SB0834_05142015_006000T.pdf