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92_SB0434
LRB9203381RCcd
1 AN ACT in relation to mental health.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Community Mental Health Act is amended by
5 adding Section 8.5 as follows:
6 (405 ILCS 20/8.5 new)
7 Sec. 8.5. Pilot programs. From funds appropriated by the
8 General Assembly to the Department of Human Services for that
9 purpose, the Secretary of Human Services shall establish 3
10 pilot programs, one in a municipality of over 2,000,000
11 inhabitants, one in a county of fewer than 3,000,000
12 inhabitants that is contiguous to a county of 3,000,000 or
13 more inhabitants, and one in a county of fewer than 3,000,000
14 inhabitants that is not contiguous to a county of 3,000,000
15 or more inhabitants, to provide persons who have been
16 released from jails and pretrial detention facilities with
17 access to providers of mental health services.