Illinois Senate Bill 1787 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-10 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that by June 30, 2024 the Department of Human Services shall select from the Prioritization of the Urgency of Need of Services (PUNS) database no fewer than 3,600 persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities to receive relevant State services and supports. Provides that no fewer than 600 persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities shall be selected to receive services under this provision by June 30, 2022. Provides that the Department shall establish and maintain the Illinois Children and Adult Home and Community-Based Services Pilot Program to expand and increase community-based services and housing options for adults and children with disabilities who are eligible for services under the Department's Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Persons with Developmental Disabilities. Provides that the Department, in consultation with all relevant State agencies, shall annually report to the General Assembly on the progress made in implementing these provisions. Provides that the Department shall submit its first report no later than May 31, 2025 and every May 31 thereafter. Provides that by June 30, 2025, every individual selected from the PUNS list shall qualify for and receive housing as provided in these provisions, unless he or she chooses in-home services. Provides that the Department of Human Services, in collaboration with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services and any other interested State agencies, shall submit a report to the General Assembly on May 31, 2024, and each May 31 thereafter, that details the Department's progress in implementing the program. Provides that the Department, in collaboration with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, shall apply for any federal waivers or approvals necessary to implement these provisions. Provides that implementation of this program shall be contingent upon the receipt of all necessary federal approvals.

MHDDAA-DEV DISABILTY-SUPPORTS

Sen. Laura Murphy [D]

Sen. Thomas Cullerton [D]

Sen. Scott Bennett [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-10	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2022-01-05	Senate	To Appropriations- Human Services
2022-01-05	Senate	Re-assigned to Appropriations
2021-04-16	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2021-03-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
2021-03-09	Senate	To Appropriations- Human Services
2021-03-09	Senate	Assigned to Appropriations
2021-03-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
2021-02-26	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2021-02-26	Senate	First Reading
2021-02-26	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	1705	76.1	New Code	See Bill Text
20	1705	76.2	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1787&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB1787.htm