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| Bill | MENTL HLTH-VOLUNTARY ADMISSION | Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code and the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a person who may be voluntarily admitted to a mental health facility includes a person adjudicated a disabled person. Provides for voluntary admission to a mental health facility if the facility director determines and documents in the recipient's medical record that the person (i) is clinically suitable for admission as a voluntary recipient and (ii) has the capacity to consent to voluntary admission (instead of if the director deems such person clinically suitable for admission as a voluntary recipient). Sets forth factors to be considered in determining whether a person has the capacity to consent to voluntary admission. Provides that a guardian of the person may not admit a ward to a mental health facility except at the ward's request as provided in the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code and unless the ward has the capacity to consent to such admission. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 96th | SB 209 | Illinois SB 209 (96th) |
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enacted | 3 | 34 | 3 | 2009-02-03 | 2009-08-24 | openstates | ocd-bill/2781c3c2-4a5e-43ca-b294-f20a13130e0d | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=209&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=40696&SessionID=76&GA=96 | 8f8207dac45ade3296daeb324cd9620cecb7892da3575aa005550c205a53cf21 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 209 (96th) — MENTL HLTH-VOLUNTARY ADMISSION
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code and the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a person who may be voluntarily admitted to a mental health facility includes a person adjudicated a disabled person. Provides for voluntary admission to a mental health facility if the facility director determines and documents in the recipient's medical record that the person (i) is clinically suitable for admission as a voluntary recipient and (ii) has the capacity to consent to voluntary admission (instead of if the director deems such person clinically suitable for admission as a voluntary recipient). Sets forth factors to be considered in determining whether a person has the capacity to consent to voluntary admission. Provides that a guardian of the person may not admit a ward to a mental health facility except at the ward's request as provided in the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code and unless the ward has the capacity to consent to such admission.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — 59–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Heather Steans — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2009-02-03 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans
filing - 2009-02-03 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-02-03 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-02-10 Assigned to Human Services
referral-committee - 2009-02-19 Do Pass Human Services; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-02-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2009
- 2009-02-27 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2009-02-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2009
- 2009-04-02 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-04-02 Arrived in House
introduction - 2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-02 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- 2009-04-02 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-02 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-04-14 Assigned to Disability Services Committee
referral-committee - 2009-05-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Disability Services Committee
amendment-introduction - 2009-05-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Disability Services Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2009-05-06 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Disability Services Committee; 004-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-05-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-05-12 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-05-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-05-19 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- 2009-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 20, 2009
- 2009-05-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather Steans
filing - 2009-05-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-05-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services
referral-committee - 2009-05-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 008-000-000
- 2009-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
- 2009-05-27 Passed Both Houses
- 2009-06-25 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2009-08-24 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2009-08-24 Effective Date January 1, 2010
- 2009-08-24 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0612
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2781c3c2-4a5e-43ca-b294-f20a13130e0d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).