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90_HB3686 20 ILCS 505/17a-13 new Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to develop protocol for child sexual abuse treatment and to evaluate cases of child sexual abuse based on that protocol. Provides that the Bureau of Clinical Services shall have responsibility for the development and evaluation of the protocol. Effective immediately. LRB9010731MWpc LRB9010731MWpc 1 AN ACT to amend the Children and Family Services Act by 2 adding Section 17a-13. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Children and Family Services Act is 6 amended by adding Section 17a-13 as follows: 7 (20 ILCS 505/17a-13 new) 8 Sec. 17a-13. Child sexual abuse treatment. The 9 Department shall develop a protocol for child sexual abuse 10 treatment and shall evaluate cases of child sexual abuse 11 based on that protocol. The Bureau of Clinical Services 12 shall have responsibility for the development and evaluation 13 of the child sexual abuse treatment protocol. 14 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 15 becoming law.