NURSING HM-MENTAL HEALTH
Summary
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Sets forth a definition for "institution for mental diseases". Provides that electroconvulsive therapy may only be administered to a resident who has provided informed consent pursuant the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code or under a Court order pursuant to the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that no adult may be admitted to institutions for mental diseases or to certain sections of nursing homes except as provided for in certain provisions of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes other changes. Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code to make changes in provisions concerning emergency administration of psychotropic medication. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
0
Committee
6
Amendments
3
Jan 8, 2013
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jul 23, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)
Jul 23, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Apr 12, 2011
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Human Services
Apr 12, 2011
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
Apr 11, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Apr 11, 2011
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
Mar 15, 2011
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
Mar 2, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Human Services
Feb 10, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Heather A. Steans
DDemocratic
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