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HB 2976 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY

Summary
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act, the Disabilities Services Act of 2003, the Community Mental Health Act, the Developmental Disability and Mental Disability Services Act, and other various Acts. Changes all occurrences of "mental retardation" to "intellectual disability", changes all occurrences of "mentally retarded person" to "intellectually disabled person", and changes the title of the "MR/DD Community Care Act" and all references to that Act to the "ID/DD Community Care Act". Effective June 1, 2012.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
Jul 2011
House Passage
Mar 2011
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 6, 2011 Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · House Mar 31, 2011

How they voted

99–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 107
Mar 31, 2011
D Democratic58
55 Yea 3
94% Yea
R Republican49
44 Yea 5
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
58
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Jul 23, 2011
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 6, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 31, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (99-0-8)
house
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 28, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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