DHS-MI OLMSTEAD INITIATIVE Senate SponsorsSen. Dale A. Righter and Wendell E. Jones-Christine Radogno 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die New ActCreates the MI Olmstead Initiative Act to establish a 5-year program to provide individuals with mental illness or a co-occurring disorder of mental illness and substance abuse with appropriate residential and community-based support services. Requires the Department of Human Services to identify potential participants for the program. Sets forth the services and supports that constitute the program. Requires that implementation of the program begin by July 1, 2006. Requires the Department to annually report to the General Assembly concerning the program. Effective immediately. 2/16/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Wendell E. Jones 2/16/2005SenateFirst Reading 2/16/2005SenateReferred to Rules 2/17/2005SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 2/17/2005SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dale A. Righter 2/17/2005SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wendell E. Jones 3/2/2005SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services 3/10/2005SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services 3/17/2005SenateDo Pass Health & Human Services; 008-000-000 3/17/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005 5/10/2005SenateMotion Filed Sen. Louis S. Viverito; , Cullerton, Hendon, Petka and Roskam, Motion to Re-refer, pursuant to Senate Rule 3-7. Re-referred to the Senate Rules Committee. 5/10/2005SenateMotion Prevailed 5/10/2005SenateRe-referred to Rules 2/28/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die