Illinois Senate Bill 3520 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 13 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health may designate a hospital as an Acute Stroke-Ready Hospital. Provides that a hospital that is certified as an Acute Stroke-Ready Hospital or Comprehensive Stroke Center by a nationally-recognized and Department-approved certifying body may be designated as such by the Department upon receipt of the certification and the payment of an annual fee. Provides that the fees collected for designation shall be used to support stroke care data collection and that any surplus funds from the fees shall be used to support the Department Stroke Coordinator's salary or for other stroke-care initiatives, including administrative oversight of stroke care. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Stroke Data Collection Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Deletes provisions regarding designation of hospitals as Emergent Stroke-Ready Hospitals. Contains procedures regarding Department designation of Acute Stroke-Ready Hospitals and Comprehensive Stroke Centers.

EMS-STROKE CENTER DESIGNATION

Sen. Heather Steans [D]

Sen. Dan Kotowski [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-13	Senate	Session Sine Die
2014-03-28	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2014-03-20	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
2014-03-05	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
2014-02-19	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
2014-02-14	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2014-02-14	Senate	First Reading
2014-02-14	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
210	50	3.116	Amended Code	Citation Text
210	50	3.117	Amended Code	Citation Text
210	50	3.117.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
210	50	3.117.75	New Code	See Bill Text
210	50	3.118	Amended Code	Citation Text
210	50	3.118.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
210	50	3.119	Amended Code	Citation Text
210	50	3.226	Amended Code	Citation Text
30	105	5.855	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3520&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB3520.htm