HB5269 amends the Guardianship and Advocacy Act and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code to update definitions and provisions.
HB5269 amends the Guardianship and Advocacy Act by updating definitions and provisions related to the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission. It changes the number of members required to constitute a quorum and modifies the process for appointing counsel for individuals in need of legal services. The bill also amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code by updating definitions such as "guardian," "mental illness," and "under guardianship." Additionally, it includes provisions for the Commission to establish rules and regulations for the conduct of its divisions and for the.
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