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IL HB4936

Bill

Status

Passed

8/17/2018

Primary Sponsor

Tom Demmer

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall seek federal approval to amend the Illinois Title XIX State Plan to recognize military-trained mental health professionals
  • Allows persons who completed psychiatric training certification from any U.S. Armed Forces branch and have at least one year of mental health setting experience to be recognized as mental health professionals
  • Department must adopt necessary rules within 180 days of receiving federal approval to implement the recognition of military-trained mental health professionals
  • Rules will apply to programs authorized or funded by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services under established standards of practice

Legislative Description

MHDDAA-DHS-MENTAL HLTH PROFESS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0908

8/17/2018

Committee Referrals

Human Services5/1/2018
Assignments4/23/2018
Health Care Licenses2/27/2018
Rules2/14/2018

Full Bill Text

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