Amends the Community Services Act. Adds community day services to the list of service categories covered under the Act. Defines "community day services" to mean a Home and Community-Based Waiver day program that is certified by the Department of Human Services and provides assistance with gaining, maintaining, or improving skills and functioning to individuals with developmental disabilities. Makes conforming changes to the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1: Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Further amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act by adding provisions concerning community day services certification, certification renewals, and application fees; employee criminal history background check requirements; and other matters.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 20 ILCS 1705/2, 405 ILCS 30/2
Engrossed: 20 ILCS 1705/2, 20 ILCS 1705/77, 405 ILCS 30/2