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| | SB2561 Engrossed | | LRB097 14651 AJO 59539 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning civil law.
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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 Confidentiality Act is amended by changing |
| 6 | | Section 9.3 as follows:
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| 7 | | (740 ILCS 110/9.3)
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| 8 | | Sec. 9.3.
Disclosure without consent under the Sexually |
| 9 | | Violent Persons
Commitment Act.
Disclosure may be made without |
| 10 | | consent by any therapist or other treatment
provider providing |
| 11 | | mental
health or developmental disabilities services pursuant |
| 12 | | to the provisions of the
Sexually Violent Persons Commitment |
| 13 | | Act or who previously provided any type
of mental health or |
| 14 | | developmental disabilities services to a person who is
subject |
| 15 | | to an evaluation, investigation, or prosecution of a petition |
| 16 | | under the
Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act. Disclosure |
| 17 | | may be made to the
Attorney General, the State's Attorney |
| 18 | | participating in the case, the
Department
of Human Services, |
| 19 | | the Department of Corrections, the Department of Juvenile |
| 20 | | Justice, the court,
and any other party to whom the court |
| 21 | | directs disclosure to be made. The
information disclosed may |
| 22 | | include
any records or communications in the possession of the |
| 23 | | Department of
Corrections, if those records or communications |