Illinois House Bill 1540 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that upon the request of a resident representative, a facility shall provide the names and job titles of all employees that had access to a resident, the resident's room, and the resident's financial records in the 30 days preceding an alleged incident that resulted in the filing of a complaint with the Department of Public Health. Provides that the facility shall prepare the list and provide it electronically to the requesting resident representative within 30 days after the filing of the complaint. Adds to the mandated curriculum for training nursing assistants, habilitation aides, and child care aides participation in training each year that assists nursing assistants and habilitation aides in coping with individuals of advanced years who have hearing, memory, physical, and cognitive impairments. Provides that the training shall use a curriculum approved by the Department of Public Health. Effective immediately.

NURSING HOME-EMPLOYEE INFO

Rep. Keith Farnham [D]

Rep. Stephanie Kifowit [D]

Rep. Sue Scherer [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-03	House	Session Sine Die
2013-04-19	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-18	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
2013-04-18	House	Second Reading - Standard Debate
2013-03-20	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
2013-03-20	House	Do Pass / Standard Debate Human Services Committee; 008-006-000
2013-03-08	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
2013-03-01	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2013-02-19	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
2013-02-13	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-02-13	House	First Reading
2013-02-11	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith Farnham

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
210	45	2-207.1	New Code	See Bill Text
210	45	3-206	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1540&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB1540.htm