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IL HB2356
Bill
Status
1/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dan Ugaste
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AI Summary
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Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code regarding notification requirements when a person is determined to pose a clear and present danger to themselves or others
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Requires law enforcement officials and school administrators to notify both the Illinois State Police and the appropriate local law enforcement agency within 24 hours of making a danger determination (previously only required notification to Illinois State Police)
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Physicians, clinical psychologists, and qualified examiners must continue to notify the Department of Human Services within 24 hours when making such determinations
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Information disclosed under this section remains privileged and confidential, with protections against redisclosure except as required under the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act
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Provides liability protection for those making or not making required notifications, except in cases of willful or wanton misconduct
Legislative Description
MENTAL HEALTH-DANGER NOTICE
Last Action
Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
2/24/2026