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HB 4476 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION

Summary
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.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeMandates 15+ weekly treatment hours for mental health rehabilitation, directly advancing criminal justice reform by improving rehabilitation programs to reduce recidivism.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates 15+ weekly treatment hours and documentation for mental health rehabilitation, strengthening service delivery under existing act per bill summary.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2026 Last action Mar 27, 2026
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Mar 27, 2026
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
lower
Jan 20, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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Lindsey LaPointe
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