Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 4746 — COMMUNITY MNTL HLTH-VETERANS

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Community Mental Health Act. Provides that from funds appropriated to the Department of Human Services for that purpose, the Secretary of Human Services shall establish a 2-year pilot program in 3 locations across the State to provide mental health services to veterans who do not qualify for mental health services under a federally funded or State-funded program and who do not have insurance coverage for mental health services. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall implement the program in cooperation with the Department of Veterans' Affairs. Provides that in allocating funds to community providers for veterans' mental health services, the Department of Human Services shall give preference to programs that serve special population groups and targeted geographic areas. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

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

  3. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  4. Second Reading - Short Debate

  5. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008

  6. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 23, 2008

  7. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 9, 2008

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black

  19. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens

  20. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan

  21. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner

  22. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  23. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 011-000-000

  24. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote

  25. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee

  26. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe

  27. Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee

  28. Referred to Rules Committee

  29. First Reading

  30. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

Sponsors

  • Patricia R. Bellock · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Patricia R. Bellock

Not signed on (182)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4746 do?
Amends the Community Mental Health Act. Provides that from funds appropriated to the Department of Human Services for that purpose, the Secretary of Human Services shall establish a 2-year pilot program in 3 locations across the State to provide mental health services to veterans who do not qualify for mental health services under a federally funded or State-funded program and who do not have insurance coverage for mental health services. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall implement the program in cooperation with the Department of Veterans' Affairs. Provides that in allocating funds to community providers for veterans' mental health services, the Department of Human Services shall give preference to programs that serve special population groups and targeted geographic areas. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 4746?
HB 4746 is sponsored by Patricia R. Bellock.
What is the current status of HB 4746?
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 4746?
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