HB 2553

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 99th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Mhddc-Venue-Court Hearing

Abstract

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code concerning court hearings under the Admission, Transfer and Discharge Procedures for the Mentally Ill Chapter of the Code. Deletes provision that any party may request a change of venue or transfer to any other county because of the convenience of parties or witnesses or the condition of the respondent. Provides that the court shall grant the request of the respondent to have the proceedings transferred to the county of his or her residence if and only if the court determines that the transfer is necessary to ensure the attendance of any material witness. Effective immediately.

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Jan 10, 2017

House

Session Sine Die

Mar 27, 2015

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 02, 2015

House

Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

Feb 19, 2015

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 18, 2015

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine

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