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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4234         </title>
<shortdesc>MENTAL HEALTH-ATTORNEY GENERAL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. David Friess</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>405 ILCS 5/2-107.4</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>405 ILCS 5/Ch. III Art. I heading</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>405 ILCS 5/3-101</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-101</aliasreference><reference>405 ILCS 5/3-806.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>405 ILCS 5/3-814</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-814</aliasreference><reference>405 ILCS 5/3-902</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-902</aliasreference><reference>405 ILCS 5/4-701</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 4-701</aliasreference><reference>405 ILCS 5/5-113</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 5-113</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that the Attorney General (rather than the State's Attorneys of the several counties) shall represent the people of the State of Illinois in court proceedings under the Act, shall attend such proceedings either in person or by assistant, and shall ensure that petitions, reports and orders are properly prepared. Changes references from "State's Attorney" to "Attorney General". Makes corresponding changes.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/27/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David Friess</action>
<statusdate>1/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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