Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB2387 Latest Draft

Bill / Engrossed Version Filed 03/25/2025

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1  AN ACT concerning health.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental
5  Disabilities Code is amended by changing Sections 3-100,
6  3-752, 3-753, and 3-812 as follows:
7  (405 ILCS 5/3-100)    (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-100)
8  Sec. 3-100. Jurisdiction over involuntary admissions.
9  (a) The circuit court has jurisdiction under this Chapter
10  over persons not charged with a felony who are subject to
11  involuntary admission.
12  (b) The circuit court has jurisdiction over all persons
13  who are subject to involuntary admission on an outpatient
14  basis under Article VII-A of this Chapter. This subsection (b)
15  is inoperative on and after January 1, 2030.
16  (c) Inmates of penal institutions shall not be considered
17  as charged with a felony within the meaning of this Chapter.
18  Court proceedings under Article VIII of this Chapter may be
19  instituted as to any such inmate at any time within 90 days
20  prior to discharge of such inmate by expiration of sentence or
21  otherwise, and if such inmate is found to be subject to
22  involuntary admission, the order of the court ordering
23  hospitalization or other disposition shall become effective at

 

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1  the time of discharge of the inmate from penal custody.
2  (d) The circuit court has jurisdiction over all persons
3  alleged to be in need of treatment under Section 2-107.1 of
4  this Code, whether or not they are charged with a felony.
5  (Source: P.A. 99-179, eff. 7-29-15.)
6  (405 ILCS 5/3-752)
7  Sec. 3-752. Certificate.
8  (a) The petition may be accompanied by the certificate of
9  a physician, qualified examiner, psychiatrist, advanced
10  practice psychiatric nurse, or clinical psychologist which
11  certifies that the respondent is subject to involuntary
12  admission on an outpatient basis. The certificate shall
13  indicate that the physician, qualified examiner, psychiatrist,
14  advanced practice psychiatric nurse, or clinical psychologist
15  personally examined the respondent not more than 72 hours
16  prior to the completion of the certificate. It shall also
17  contain the physician's, qualified examiner's, psychiatrist's,
18  advanced practice psychiatric nurse's, or clinical
19  psychologist's clinical observations, other factual
20  information relied upon in reaching a diagnosis, and a
21  statement as to whether the respondent was advised of his or
22  her rights under Section 3-208.
23  (b) Upon receipt of the petition either with or without a
24  certificate, if the court finds the documents are in order, it
25  may make such orders pursuant to Section 3-753 as are

 

 

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1  necessary to provide for examination of the respondent. If the
2  petition is not accompanied by a certificate 2 certificates
3  executed pursuant to Section 3-753, the court may order the
4  respondent to present himself or herself for examination at a
5  time and place designated by the court. If the petition is
6  accompanied by a certificate 2 certificates executed pursuant
7  to Section 3-753 and the court finds the documents are in
8  order, the court shall set the matter for hearing.
9  (Source: P.A. 101-587, eff. 1-1-20.)
10  (405 ILCS 5/3-753)
11  Sec. 3-753. Examination. If no certificate was filed, the
12  respondent shall be examined separately by a physician,
13  clinical psychologist, advanced practice psychiatric nurse, or
14  qualified examiner, or and by a psychiatrist. If a certificate
15  executed by a psychiatrist was filed, the respondent shall be
16  examined by a physician, clinical psychologist, qualified
17  examiner, advanced practice psychiatric nurse, or
18  psychiatrist. If a certificate executed by a qualified
19  examiner, clinical psychologist, advanced practice psychiatric
20  nurse, or a physician who is not a psychiatrist was filed, the
21  respondent shall be examined by a psychiatrist. The examining
22  physician, clinical psychologist, qualified examiner, advanced
23  practice psychiatric nurse, or psychiatrist may interview by
24  telephone or in person any witnesses or other persons listed
25  in the petition for involuntary admission. If, as a result of

 

 

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1  an examination, a certificate is executed, the certificate
2  shall be promptly filed with the court. If a certificate is
3  executed, the examining physician, clinical psychologist,
4  qualified examiner, advanced practice psychiatric nurse, or
5  psychiatrist may also submit for filing with the court a
6  report in which his or her findings are described in detail,
7  and may rely upon such findings for his opinion that the
8  respondent is subject to involuntary admission. Copies of the
9  certificates shall be made available to the attorneys for the
10  parties upon request prior to the hearing.
11  (Source: P.A. 101-587, eff. 1-1-20.)
12  (405 ILCS 5/3-812)    (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-812)
13  Sec. 3-812. Court ordered admission on an outpatient
14  basis; modification; revocation.
15  (a) If a respondent is found subject to involuntary
16  admission on an outpatient basis, the court may issue an
17  order: (i) placing the respondent in the care and custody of a
18  relative or other person willing and able to properly care for
19  him or her; or (ii) committing the respondent to alternative
20  treatment at a community mental health provider.
21  (b) An order placing the respondent in the care and
22  custody of a relative or other person shall specify the powers
23  and duties of the custodian. Unless the respondent is charged
24  with a felony, an An order of care and custody entered pursuant
25  to this Section may grant the custodian the authority to admit

 

 

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1  a respondent to a hospital if the respondent fails to comply
2  with the conditions of the order. If necessary in order to
3  obtain the hospitalization of the respondent, the custodian
4  may apply to the court for an order authorizing an officer of
5  the peace to take the respondent into custody and transport
6  the respondent to a mental health facility. The provisions of
7  Section 3-605 shall govern the transportation of the
8  respondent to a mental health facility, except to the extent
9  that those provisions are inconsistent with this Section. No
10  person admitted to a hospital pursuant to this subsection
11  shall be detained for longer than 24 hours, excluding
12  Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, unless, within that period,
13  a petition for involuntary admission on an inpatient basis and
14  a certificate supporting such petition have been filed as
15  provided in Section 3-611.
16  (c) Alternative treatment shall not be ordered unless the
17  program being considered is capable of providing adequate and
18  humane treatment in the least restrictive setting which is
19  appropriate to the respondent's condition. The court shall
20  have continuing authority to modify an order for alternative
21  treatment if the recipient fails to comply with the order or is
22  otherwise found unsuitable for alternative treatment. Prior to
23  modifying such an order, the court shall receive a report from
24  the facility director of the program specifying why the
25  alternative treatment is unsuitable. The recipient shall be
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1  of the order for alternative treatment is considered. If the
2  court determines that the respondent has violated the order
3  for alternative treatment in the community or that alternative
4  treatment in the community will no longer provide adequate
5  assurances for the safety of the respondent or others, the
6  court may revoke the order for alternative treatment in the
7  community and may order a peace officer to take the recipient
8  into custody and transport him to an inpatient mental health
9  facility. The provisions of Section 3-605 shall govern the
10  transportation of the respondent to a mental health facility,
11  except to the extent that those provisions are inconsistent
12  with this Section. No person admitted to a hospital pursuant
13  to this subsection shall be detained for longer than 24 hours,
14  excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, unless, within
15  that period, a petition for involuntary admission on an
16  inpatient basis and a certificate supporting such petition
17  have been filed as provided in Section 3-611.
18  (d) A court order placing the respondent in the care and
19  custody of a relative or other person willing and able to
20  properly care for him or her or committing the respondent to
21  alternative treatment at a community mental health provider
22  may include provisions requiring that the respondent
23  participate in: case management services, individual or group
24  therapy, day or partial day programs, educational or
25  vocational training, supervised living, assertive community
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1  that would help prevent relapse or deterioration resulting in
2  hospitalization; however, psychotropic medication or
3  electroconvulsive therapy and accompanying tests may be
4  ordered only pursuant to Section 2-107.1. Unless the
5  respondent is charged with a felony, the court may also order
6  the custodian or treatment provider to file under seal
7  periodic reports with the court reflecting the respondent's
8  participation in treatment and his or her clinical condition
9  and provide copies to the State's Attorney and respondent's
10  counsel. If the respondent is charged with a felony, no
11  document filed pursuant to this Section shall be admissible in
12  any other proceeding, including, but not limited to,
13  proceedings related to the felony, except that such documents
14  may be admissible in a proceeding under Section 2-107.1.
15  (e) Noncompliance with an order placing the respondent in
16  the care and custody of a relative or other person willing and
17  able to properly care for him or her or committing the
18  respondent to alternative treatment at a community mental
19  health provider shall not be a basis for a finding of contempt.
20  (Source: P.A. 98-221, eff. 1-1-14.)
21  Section 10. The Clerks of Courts Act is amended by
22  changing Section 27.1c as follows:
23  (705 ILCS 105/27.1c)
24  Sec. 27.1c. Assessment report.

 

 

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1  (a) Not later than March 1, 2022, and March 1 of every year
2  thereafter, the clerk of the circuit court shall submit to the
3  Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts an annual report
4  for the period January 1 through December 31 of the previous
5  year. The report shall contain, with respect to each of the 4
6  categories of civil cases established by the Supreme Court
7  pursuant to Section 27.1b of this Act:
8  (1) the total number of cases that were filed;
9  (2) the amount of filing fees that were collected
10  pursuant to subsection (a) of Section 27.1b;
11  (3) the amount of appearance fees that were collected
12  pursuant to subsection (b) of Section 27.1b;
13  (4) the amount of fees collected pursuant to
14  subsection (b-5) of Section 27.1b;
15  (5) the amount of filing fees collected for
16  counterclaims or third party complaints pursuant to
17  subsection (c) of Section 27.1b;
18  (6) the nature and amount of any fees collected
19  pursuant to subsection (y) of Section 27.1b; and
20  (7) the number of cases for which, pursuant to Section
21  5-105 of the Code of Civil Procedure, there were waivers
22  of fees, costs, and charges of 25%, 50%, 75%, or 100%,
23  respectively, and the associated amount of fees, costs,
24  and charges that were waived.
25  (b) The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall
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1  website.
2  (c) (Blank).
3  (c-5) Not later than March 1, 2026, and March 1 of every
4  year thereafter, the clerk of the circuit court shall submit
5  to the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts a report
6  for the previous calendar year containing the total number of
7  petitions filed asserting that a person is subject to
8  involuntary admission on an outpatient basis pursuant to
9  Section 3-751 of the Mental Health and Developmental
10  Disabilities Code. This subsection (c) is inoperative on and
11  after January 1, 2030.
12  (Source: P.A. 101-645, eff. 6-26-20; 102-145, eff. 7-23-21.)

 

 

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