IL HB3649 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 25 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-08-25 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0692
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall investigate every allegation of abuse or neglect of a patient received by the Department. Provides that no administrator, agent, or employee of a hospital or a member of its medical staff may abuse or neglect a patient in the hospital, and provides that any hospital administrator, agent, employee, or medical staff member who has reasonable cause to believe that any patient with whom he or she has direct contact has been subjected to abuse or neglect in the hospital shall promptly report or cause a report to be made to a designated hospital administrator responsible for providing such reports to the Department of Public Health. Sets forth other provisions concerning protection of hospital patients from abuse and neglect. Provides that if no health care surrogate is available for a patient who lacks decision-making capacity, then the hospital may contact the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission to determine the need for a temporary guardian of the person.

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Title

IDPH-HOSPITALS-ABUSE-NEGLECT

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2009-05-30 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-05-21 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-08-25 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0692
2009-08-25 Effective Date January 1, 2010
2009-08-25 Governor Approved
2009-06-26 Sent to the Governor
2009-05-30 Passed Both Houses
2009-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
2009-05-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2009-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2009-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
2009-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
2009-05-21 Arrived in House
2009-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
2009-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
2009-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Silverstein
2009-05-14 Recalled to Second Reading
2009-05-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 006-000-000
2009-05-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
2009-05-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2009-05-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
2009-05-12 Second Reading
2009-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009
2009-05-06 Do Pass Public Health; 008-000-000
2009-04-22 Assigned to Public Health
2009-04-02 Referred to Assignments
2009-04-02 First Reading
2009-04-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2009-04-02 Arrive in Senate
2009-04-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
2009-04-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
2009-03-31 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-31 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
2009-03-30 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-30 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2009-03-17 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-03-17 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
2009-03-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-11 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Licenses Committee
2009-03-03 Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
2009-02-24 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-24 First Reading
2009-02-24 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

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