DHS-MHDD FACILITY SALE-MONEYS House SponsorsRep. Kathleen A. Ryg-Sidney H. Mathias-Sandra M. Pihos-Fred Crespo-Sara Feigenholtz, Esther Golar, Elizabeth Hernandez, David R. Leitch, Elizabeth Coulson, Kevin Joyce, Patricia R. Bellock, Susana A. Mendoza, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Karen May, Deborah L. Graham, Robert W. Pritchard, Julie Hamos, Sandy Cole and Mike Fortner Senate Sponsors(Sen. Heather Steans-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Pamela J. Althoff-Mattie Hunter) 8/25/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0660 20 ILCS 1705/18.420 ILCS 1705/18.530 ILCS 605/7.1from Ch. 127, par. 133b10.1405 ILCS 30/4.6 new Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act, the State Property Control Act, and the Community Services Act. Provides that whenever a State mental health facility operated by the Department of Human Services is closed and the real estate on which the facility is located is sold by the State, the net proceeds of the sale of the real estate shall be deposited into the Community Mental Health Medicaid Trust Fund. Provides that whenever a State developmental disabilities facility operated by the Department of Human Services is closed and the real estate on which the facility is located is sold by the State, the net proceeds of the sale of the real estate shall be deposited into the Community Developmental Disability Services Medicaid Trust Fund. Provides that in determining whether any net proceeds are realized from such a sale of real estate, sufficient moneys shall be made available to ensure that there is an appropriate level of staffing and that life, safety, and care concerns are addressed so as to provide for persons with developmental disabilities or mental illness at the remaining State-operated facilities that will be expected to handle the individuals previously served at the closed facility. Requires the Department of Human Services to share and discuss its plan or plans for using the net proceeds with advocates, advocacy organizations, and advisory groups whose mission includes advocacy for persons with developmental disabilities or persons with mental illness. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces provisions concerning a determination whether any net proceeds are realized from a sale of real estate on which a mental health or developmental disabilities facility is located. Provides that the Division of Developmental Disabilities and the Division of Mental Health of the Department of Human Services shall each determine the money, if any, that shall be made available to ensure that life, safety, and care concerns, including infrastructure, are addressed so as to provide for persons with developmental disabilities or mental illness at the remaining respective State-operated facilities that will be expected to serve the individuals previously served at the closed facility (instead of providing that sufficient moneys shall be made available to ensure that there is an appropriate level of staffing and that life, safety, and care concerns are addressed so as to provide for persons with developmental disabilities or mental illness at the remaining State-operated facilities that will be expected to serve the individuals previously served at the closed facility).Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that the purposes for which the net proceeds from a sale of real estate following the closure of a mental health facility or developmental disabilities facility may be used include the following (in addition to providing certain services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs): (1) in the case of the closure of a mental health facility, the construction of a new facility to serve the needs of persons with mental health needs; and (2) in the case of the closure of a developmental disabilities facility, construction of a new facility to serve the needs of persons with developmental disabilities needs. 2/6/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 2/6/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/11/2009HouseAssigned to Disability Services Committee 2/20/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 2/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 2/25/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 2/25/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Disability Services Committee 2/25/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Disability Services Committee; by Voice Vote 2/25/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Disability Services Committee; 007-000-000 2/26/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/26/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 2/26/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch 2/26/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 2/26/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 3/3/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/11/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza 3/17/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner 3/17/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 3/18/2009SenateArrive in Senate 3/18/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/18/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans 3/18/2009SenateFirst Reading 3/18/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/28/2009SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 5/7/2009SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 5/7/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2009 5/7/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/14/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/14/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009 5/15/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans 5/15/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/17/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs 5/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 5/21/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/21/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/21/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/21/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Steans 5/21/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/21/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-002 5/21/2009HouseArrived in House 5/21/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/22/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 5/22/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/26/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Disability Services Committee 5/26/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Disability Services Committee; 007-000-000 5/28/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000 5/28/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/26/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/25/2009HouseGovernor Approved 8/25/2009HouseEffective Date August 25, 2009 8/25/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0660