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HB4476 • 2026
MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION
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MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION
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Full Text of HB4476 Home Legislation Full Text HB4476 - 104th General Assembly Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Select Menu Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Printer Friendly Version Introduced Printer Friendly Version Introduced Open PDF 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB4476 Introduced 1/20/2026, by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 210 ILCS 49/3-104 Amends the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013. Provides that each consumer shall be offered at least 15 hours of treatment programming per week and encouraged to attend the treatment domains that meet the consumer's needs, as reflected in the consumer's treatment plans. Provides that each consumer's program engagement and attendance shall be documented in the consumer's clinical record, and each consumer shall be prompted to attend programming regularly as documented in the consumer's clinical record at least quarterly. Effective July 1, 2026. LRB104 17630 BAB 31061 b A BILL FOR HB4476 LRB104 17630 BAB 31061 b 1 AN ACT concerning regulation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation 5 Act of 2013 is amended by changing Section 3-104 as follows: 6 (210 ILCS 49/3-104) 7 Sec. 3-104. Care, treatment, and records. Facilities shall 8 provide, at a minimum, the following services: physician, 9 nursing, pharmaceutical, rehabilitative, and dietary services. 10 To provide these services, the facility shall adhere to the 11 following: 12 (1) Each consumer shall be encouraged and assisted to 13 achieve and maintain the highest level of self-care and 14 independence. Every effort shall be made to keep consumers 15 active and out of bed for reasonable periods of time, 16 except when contraindicated by physician orders. 17 (2) Every consumer shall be engaged in a 18 person-centered planning process regarding his or her 19 total care and treatment. 20 (3) All medical treatment and procedures shall be 21 administered as ordered by a physician. All new physician 22 orders shall be reviewed by the facility's director of 23 nursing or charge nurse designee within 24 hours after HB4476 - 2 - LRB104 17630 BAB 31061 b 1 such orders have been issued to ensure facility compliance 2 with such orders. According to rules adopted by the 3 Department, every woman consumer of child bearing age 4 shall receive routine obstetrical and gynecological 5 evaluations as well as necessary prenatal care. 6 (4) Each consumer shall be provided with good 7 nutrition and with necessary fluids for hydration. 8 (5) Each consumer shall be provided visual privacy 9 during treatment and personal care. 10 (6) Every consumer or consumer's guardian shall be 11 permitted to inspect and copy all his or her clinical and 12 other records concerning his or her care kept by the 13 facility or by his or her physician. The facility may 14 charge a reasonable fee for duplication of a record. 15 (7) Each consumer shall be offered at least 15 hours 16 of treatment programming per week and encouraged to attend 17 the treatment domains that meet the consumer's needs, as 18 reflected in the consumer's treatment plans. Each 19 consumer's program engagement and attendance shall be 20 documented in the consumer's clinical record, and each 21 consumer shall be prompted to attend programming regularly 22 as documented in the consumer's clinical record at least 23 quarterly. 24 (Source: P.A. 98-104, eff. 7-22-13.) 25 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 26 2026. Footer Disclaimer This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. Contact ILGA Webmaster ILGA.gov uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse ILGA.gov you consent to our use of cookies. Read About Cookies ILGA.GOV 2026 ILGA.gov | All Rights Reserved | ADA | Disclaimers | Learn This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. 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