101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB0042
 
Introduced 1/16/2019, by Sen. Don Harmon
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:



New Act

 Creates the Nursing Home Reform Act. Provides that the purposes of the Act include establishing a framework for the provision of care to residents of facilities licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act, ensuring the coordination of regulation and reimbursement, strengthening the provider and employee community, and supporting the highest possible quality of resident-centered services and care. Effective immediately.



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A BILL FOR
 


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1 AN ACT concerning health.


2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

3represented in the General Assembly:



4 Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the 
5Nursing Home Reform Act.

6 Section 5. Purpose. The purposes of this Act include:
7  (1) establishing a framework for the provision of care 
8 to residents of facilities licensed under the Nursing Home 
9 Care Act;
10  (2) ensuring the coordination of regulation and 
11 reimbursement;
12  (3) strengthening the provider and employee community; 
13 and
14  (4) supporting the highest possible quality of 
15 resident-centered services and care.


16 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
17becoming law.