IL SB1263 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-06-02 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments 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

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-02SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2025-05-23SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
2025-05-09SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
2025-04-11SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
2025-04-04SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
2025-04-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
2025-03-21SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
2025-03-19SenatePostponed - Health and Human Services
2025-03-05SenatePostponed - Health and Human Services
2025-02-19SenatePostponed - Health and Human Services
2025-02-04SenateAssigned to Health and Human Services
2025-01-28SenateReferred to Assignments
2025-01-28SenateFirst Reading
2025-01-28SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino

Code Citations

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

Illinois State Sources


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