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Bill MHDD CD-INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Changes the definition of "dangerous conduct" to mean threatening behavior or conduct that places another individual or the person engaging in the behavior or conduct (rather than places another individual) in reasonable expectation of being harmed, or a person's inability to provide, without the assistance of family or outside help, for his or her basic physical needs so as to guard himself or herself from serious harm. Extends the lists of possible medical practitioners who must examine a person subject to an involuntary admission petition and execute a certificate stating whether involuntary admission and immediate hospitalization is appropriate, to include a psychiatrist (rather than a physician, qualified examiner, or clinical psychologist only). Contains provisions regarding the amount of time a mental health facility can temporarily detain a person for examination; the situations under which a person can be released from a mental health facility following the initial examination period and the court filing of a certificate stating whether involuntary admission and immediate hospitalization is appropriate; additional persons who are entitled to inspect and copy an admitted person's mental health records; additional agencies that may disclose a person's mental health records and communications to other agencies; and other matters. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 96th SB 3129 Illinois SB 3129 (96th)
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Illinois SB 3129 (96th) — MHDD CD-INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Changes the definition of "dangerous conduct" to mean threatening behavior or conduct that places another individual or the person engaging in the behavior or conduct (rather than places another individual) in reasonable expectation of being harmed, or a person's inability to provide, without the assistance of family or outside help, for his or her basic physical needs so as to guard himself or herself from serious harm. Extends the lists of possible medical practitioners who must examine a person subject to an involuntary admission petition and execute a certificate stating whether involuntary admission and immediate hospitalization is appropriate, to include a psychiatrist (rather than a physician, qualified examiner, or clinical psychologist only). Contains provisions regarding the amount of time a mental health facility can temporarily detain a person for examination; the situations under which a person can be released from a mental health facility following the initial examination period and the court filing of a certificate stating whether involuntary admission and immediate hospitalization is appropriate; additional persons who are entitled to inspect and copy an admitted person's mental health records; additional agencies that may disclose a person's mental health records and communications to other agencies; and other matters. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Concurrence — 570 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 570 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1170 (pass) · lower
  • Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 570 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Dale A. Righter — primary (person)
  • Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2010-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter filing
  • 2010-02-08 First Reading reading-1
  • 2010-02-08 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2010-02-24 Assigned to Human Services referral-committee
  • 2010-03-08 Do Pass Human Services; 006-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2010-03-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010
  • 2010-03-09 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2010-03-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2010
  • 2010-03-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter amendment-introduction
  • 2010-03-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2010-03-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
  • 2010-03-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 008-000-000
  • 2010-03-17 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2010-03-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Righter amendment-passage
  • 2010-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 18, 2010
  • 2010-03-18 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2010-03-18 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2010-03-18 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
  • 2010-03-18 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2010-03-18 First Reading reading-1
  • 2010-03-18 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2010-03-24 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  • 2010-04-08 Assigned to Health & Healthcare Disparities Committee referral-committee
  • 2010-04-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health & Healthcare Disparities Committee amendment-introduction
  • 2010-04-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health & Healthcare Disparities Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2010-04-22 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health & Healthcare Disparities Committee; 008-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2010-04-22 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2010-04-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock amendment-introduction
  • 2010-04-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2010-05-03 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2010-05-03 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2010-05-03 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2010-05-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2010-05-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
  • 2010-05-04 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2010-05-04 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
  • 2010-05-04 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
  • 2010-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 5, 2010
  • 2010-05-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Dale A. Righter filing
  • 2010-05-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2010-05-05 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Dale A. Righter filing
  • 2010-05-05 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2010-05-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive referral-committee
  • 2010-05-07 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive referral-committee
  • 2010-05-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000
  • 2010-05-07 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000
  • 2010-05-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
  • 2010-05-07 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
  • 2010-05-07 Passed Both Houses
  • 2010-06-04 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2010-07-29 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2010-07-29 Effective Date July 29, 2010
  • 2010-07-29 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1399 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d5331da7-6f38-47c3-840f-30871e01348b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).