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| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB1833 Introduced 2/9/2011, by Sen. Matt Murphy SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 405 ILCS 5/1-116 | from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1-116 |
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Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "mental retardation".
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| | SB1833 | | LRB097 07747 KTG 47859 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning health.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental |
| 5 | | Disabilities Code is amended by changing Section 1-116 as |
| 6 | | follows:
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| 7 | | (405 ILCS 5/1-116) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1-116)
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| 8 | | Sec. 1-116.
"Mental retardation" means significantly |
| 9 | | subaverage general
intellectual functioning which exists |
| 10 | | concurrently with impairment in adaptive
behavior and and which |
| 11 | | originates before the age of 18 years.
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| 12 | | (Source: P.A. 80-1414.)
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