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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB5458

Introduced 2/13/2026, by Rep. Charles Meier

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

20 ILCS 1705/8.2 new

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities
Administrative Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other law or rule to
the contrary, a State-operated developmental center funded, certified, or
licensed by the Department of Human Services shall readmit, upon request,
any former resident who transferred to and currently receives services at
a licensed community-integrated living arrangement, if the former resident
consents or if the former resident has a guardian with placement authority
and that guardian consents based on a determination that the former
resident's medical needs cannot be met by the program of services
administered by the community-integrated living arrangement. Effective
immediately.
LRB104 17633 KTG 31064 b

A BILL FOR

HB5458
LRB104 17633 KTG 31064 b
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AN ACT concerning State government.

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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:

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Section 5.
The Mental Health and Developmental
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Disabilities Administrative Act is amended by adding Section
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8.2 as follows:

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(20 ILCS 1705/8.2 new)
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Sec. 8.2.
State-operated developmental centers;
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readmissions.
Notwithstanding any other law or rule to the
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contrary, a State-operated developmental center funded,
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certified, or licensed by the Department shall readmit, upon
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request, any former resident who transferred to and currently
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receives services at a licensed community-integrated living
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arrangement, if the former resident consents or if the former
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resident has a guardian with placement authority and that
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guardian consents based on a determination that the former
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resident's medical needs cannot be met by the program of
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services administered by the community-integrated living
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arrangement.

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Section 99.
Effective date.
This Act takes effect upon
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becoming law.

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