Susan Garrett
- Democratic
Primary
Amends the Department of Human Services Act and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, for purposes of the Department of Human Services' disability database, "developmental disabilities" include autism spectrum disorders. In connection with Medicaid, provides that a person diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder shall be considered a person with a "developmental disability" or a "person with a related condition" for purposes of determining eligibility for services under Home and Community-Based Services Waivers for persons with developmental disabilities, without regard to whether that person is also diagnosed with mental retardation and without regard to that person's IQ level, so long as the person otherwise meets applicable level-of-care criteria under those waivers. Effective immediately.
Effective Date August 17, 2007
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0251
Sent to the Governor
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Dunn
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Do Pass / Short Debate Disability Services Committee; 008-000-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James A. DeLeo
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
Assigned to Disability Services Committee
First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrived in House
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
Referred to Rules Committee
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007
Second Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Garrett
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 009-000-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
Do Pass Human Services; 010-000-000
Postponed - Human Services
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Assigned to Human Services
First Reading
Referred to Rules
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
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