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HB 2936 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

MHDD CD-INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION

Summary
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that a transferring facility remains subject to the federal Emergency Medical Transport and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) when implementing a court order for the involuntary admission of a person on an inpatient basis or a court order for the transfer of a mental health patient to an alternative facility or program of alternative treatment. Requires a transferring facility to satisfy certain duties prior to implementing the order and in addition to those duties provided under the EMTALA. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Apr 8, 2011 Signed Jul 14, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2011 · House Apr 8, 2011

How they voted

52–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 56
May 12, 2011
D Democratic33
31 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican23
21 Yea 2
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
43
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Jul 14, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 12, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 12, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-4)
senate
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 8, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 8, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (99-0-8)
house
Apr 7, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 30, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 30, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emily McAsey
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 010-000-000
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 8, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emily McAsey
lower
Feb 28, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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