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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1524   </title>
<shortdesc>MHDD CD-QUALIFIED EXAMINER</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Pamela J. Althoff)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0121</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>405 ILCS 5/3-807</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-807</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that no respondent may be found subject to involuntary admission on an inpatient or outpatient basis unless at least one psychiatrist, clinical social worker, clinical psychologist, or qualified examiner (rather than at least one psychiatrist, clinical social worker, or clinical psychologist) who has examined the respondent (rather than who has examined him) testifies in person at the hearing. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/15/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Human Services;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2011</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2011</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/10/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date July 14, 2011</action>
<statusdate>7/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0121</action>
</actions>
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