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IL HB3636
Bill
Status
2/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Suzanne Ness
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AI Summary
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Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 to require expedited review of Family Support Program applications when a minor is placed in DCFS custody after being left at a psychiatric hospital beyond medical necessity
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Requires courts to hold a hearing within 14 days after all parties are notified that a Family Support Program application has been approved and services are available
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Removes existing provisions that required courts to determine whether to vacate DCFS custody and return minors to guardians with Family Support Program services, or continue DCFS custody and decline the program
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Eliminates language specifying which agency (DCFS or Department of Healthcare and Family Services) becomes fiscally responsible based on court custody decisions
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Does not apply to minors subject to abuse or neglect petitions, findings, or indicated allegations of abuse/neglect (other than psychiatric lockout) within 5 years
Legislative Description
JUV CT-FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM
Last Action
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/11/2025