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IL HB2338
Bill
Status
Failed
12/3/2014
Primary Sponsor
Michael Zalewski
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 11a-9 of the Probate Act of 1975 regarding reports for disability adjudication and guardianship proceedings
- Allows a licensed clinical psychologist to sign the required report without a licensed physician when the evaluation is limited exclusively to the respondent's mental condition
- Maintains the requirement that reports accompany disability adjudication petitions and include descriptions of disability, evaluation results, guardianship recommendations, and evaluator credentials
- Specifies that if no report accompanies a petition, the court must order appropriate evaluations performed by qualified persons and filed at least 10 days before the hearing
- Protects report confidentiality by keeping evaluations off the public record while allowing access to the court, respondent, petitioner, guardian, attorneys, and guardian ad litem
Legislative Description
PROBATE-CLINICAL PSYCH DISABIL
Last Action
Session Sine Die
12/3/2014
Committee Referrals
Rules3/22/2013
Judiciary2/25/2013
Rules2/19/2013
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