(325 ILCS 5/7.3b) (from Ch. 23, par. 2057.3b)
Sec. 7.3b.
All persons required to report under Section 4 may refer
to the Department of Human Services any pregnant person
in this State who has a substance use
disorder as defined in the Substance Use Disorder Act. The Department of Human Services shall notify the
local Infant
Mortality Reduction Network service provider or Department funded prenatal
care provider in the area in which the person resides. The service
provider shall prepare a case management plan and assist the pregnant person
in obtaining counseling and treatment from a local substance use disorder treatment program licensed by the Department of Human Services or a
licensed hospital which provides substance abuse treatment services. The
local Infant Mortality Reduction Network service provider and Department
funded prenatal care provider shall monitor the pregnant person through the
service program. The Department of Human Services shall have the authority
to promulgate rules and regulations to implement this Section.
(Source: P.A. 103-22, eff. 8-8-23.)
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