HB 5518 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

MHDDC-ADMISSION-MINOR

Summary
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that a peace officer may take a minor into custody and transport the minor to a mental health facility when the peace officer has reasonable grounds (deletes that the officer's reasons must be the result of his or her personal observation) to believe that the minor is eligible for admission under the Code and is in a condition that immediate hospitalization is necessary in order to protect the minor or others from physical harm. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2014
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Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2014 Last action Dec 3, 2014
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Dec 3, 2014
House · Failed
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Feb 13, 2014
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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Ron Sandack
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