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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5236         </title>
<shortdesc>DHS-INVOLUNTARY TREATMENT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Bradley Fritts-Travis Weaver</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 301/Art. 26 heading new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-1 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-2 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-10 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-15 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-20 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-25 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-30 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-45 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-50 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-55 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-60 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 301/26-65 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Human Services shall establish and administer pilot programs in the counties of Lee, Whiteside, Ogle, and Tazewell that allow for court-ordered involuntary treatment for persons 18 years of age or older who have a substance use disorder. Requires the pilot programs to be implemented no later than January 1, 2025 with an end date of January 1, 2029. Provides that under the pilot programs, no person shall be ordered to undergo involuntary treatment for a substance use disorder unless that person: (i) suffers from a substance use disorder; (ii) presents an imminent threat of danger to self, family, or others as a result of a substance use disorder, or there exists a substantial likelihood of such a threat in the near future; and (iii) can reasonably benefit from treatment. Contains provisions concerning the rights of persons subject to involuntary treatment; forms; jurisdiction; petition requirements; court and medical examinations; emergency hospitalization; the consequences of failing to attend examinations; summons; hospitals and treatment facilities; and defined terms. Requires the Department to submit a report to the General Assembly, no later than July 1, 2029, on the effectiveness and efficiency of each county's pilot program. Sets out certain data and information that must be included in the report. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/8/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Bradley Fritts</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To Special Issues Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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