HB2387

Illinois HB2387 amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code to modify procedures for involuntary outpatient treatment.

HB2387 amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code to change procedures for involuntary outpatient treatment. It specifies that the circuit court has jurisdiction over all persons subject to involuntary admission on an outpatient basis, regardless of felony charges. The bill outlines the standards for involuntary outpatient treatment, including the need for a court order and the necessity of clear and convincing evidence. It also details the process for hearings, the role of guardians, and the administration of psychotropic medication and electroconvulsive therapy.