Bill Text: IL HB5849 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Amended

NOTE: There are more recent revisions of this legislation. Read Latest Draft
Bill Title: Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to establish a statewide central review team to review all alleged Type "AA" or Type "A" violations of the Act and all alleged violations, cited at the level of substandard quality of care, of federal rules concerning certification of long-term care facilities to participate in the Medicaid program. Requires such review before the Director of Public Health or his or her designee determines that a violation exists and serves a notice of violation. Requires the review team to analyze all available data and precedents for the purpose of ensuring that determinations of violations are consistent throughout the State. Provides that upon concluding a review of an alleged violation, the review team shall submit its written findings and recommendations to the Director. Effective January 1, 2013.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB5849 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB5849-Amended.html

Rep. David R. Leitch

Filed: 3/22/2012

09700HB5849ham001LRB097 17890 CEL 67758 a
1
AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5849
2 AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5849 as follows:
3on page 2, by replacing lines 3 through 18 with the following:
4 "(b) The Department shall establish a statewide management
5review team to review all alleged Type "AA" or Type "A"
6violations of this Act or the rules promulgated thereunder. The
7management review team shall review all such alleged violations
8before the Director or his or her designee determines that a
9violation exists and serves a notice of violation under
10subsection (a). In conducting a review under this subsection,
11the review team shall analyze all available data and precedents
12for the purpose of ensuring that determinations of violations
13are consistent throughout the State.".
feedback