405 ILCS 125/45: Landlord education and stigma reduction plan and materials.

(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-742)

The Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health, with meaningful input from stakeholders, shall develop a plan for educating prospective landlords that may lease to individuals receiving a bridge rental subsidy through the Housing is Recovery program. This educational plan shall include written materials that indicate that individuals with psychiatric disabilities and substance use disorders often have criminal justice involvement due to their previously untreated mental health or substance use condition and periods of homelessness. Implementation of this plan shall be rolled out in conjunction with the implementation of the Housing is Recovery program.

(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-742)

Landlord education and stigma reduction plan and materials. The Department with meaningful input from stakeholders, shall develop a plan for educating prospective landlords that may lease to individuals receiving a bridge rental subsidy through the Housing is Recovery program. This educational plan shall include written materials that indicate that individuals with psychiatric disabilities and substance use disorders often have criminal justice involvement due to their previously untreated mental health or substance use condition and periods of homelessness. Implementation of this plan shall be rolled out in conjunction with the implementation of the Housing is Recovery program.