MHDD CD-RECIPIENT ABUSE
Summary
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that when an initial investigation of a reported allegation of abuse, neglect or financial exploitation of a recipient of services indicates, based upon credible evidence, that an employee of a mental health or developmental disability facility is the perpetrator of the abuse, that employee shall immediately be barred from any further contact with recipients of services of the facility. Provides that an employee barred from contact with recipients of services shall remain barred: (1) pending the outcome of any further investigation, prosecution or disciplinary action against the employee; or (2) until the Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General independently determines that the allegation or allegations against the employee will be unsubstantiated or unfounded in the Office of Inspector General's final investigative report. Defines "credible evidence".
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Aug 2021
Introduced Apr 27, 2021
Signed Aug 20, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2021 · House Apr 23, 2021
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 46
May 27, 2021
D
Democratic29
86% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Aug 20, 2021
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
upper
May 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; 010-000-000
upper
May 25, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Behavioral and Mental Health
upper
May 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 30, 2021
upper
May 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 099-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Consent Calendar Human Services Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick Joyce
DDemocratic
P
Robyn Gabel
DDemocratic
Co
Charlie Meier
RRepublican
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