IL HB1587 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-21 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Nursing Home Care Act and the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013. Provides that residents of nursing home facilities have the right to outdoor access. Provides that residents of nursing home facilities and consumers served by mental health rehabilitation facilities shall be free to enter and leave the facilities as they choose. Provides that a facility may suspend this right only if the resident's or consumer's physician examines the resident or consumer and determines that leaving the facility would pose a danger to other residents or consumers or an immediate and substantial danger to the resident's or consumer's safety and well-being, which shall be explained to the resident or consumer and documented in the resident's or consumer's medical chart.

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Title

HEALTH FACILITY-OUTDOOR ACCESS

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-03-21HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2025-02-18HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
2025-01-28HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2025-01-28HouseFirst Reading
2025-01-22HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
210452-101Amended CodeCitation Text
210452-106.5New CodeSee Bill Text
210493-101Amended CodeCitation Text

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