Bill Text: IL SB0655 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning duties of the Department of Public Health.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB0655 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-SB0655-Introduced.html

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2013 and 2014 SB0655 Introduced 1/24/2013, by Sen. John J. Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
210 ILCS 30/2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4162
Amends the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning duties of the Department of Public Health.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility
Residents Reporting Act is amended by changing Section 2 as
follows:
(210 ILCS 30/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4162)
Sec. 2. The The Illinois Department of Public Health shall
upon receiving reports made under this Act, seek to protect
residents and prevent further harm to the resident who was the
subject of the report and other residents in the facility. In
performing these duties, the Department may utilize such
protective services of other State departments, commissions,
boards or other agencies and any voluntary agencies as are
available.
(Source: P.A. 82-120.)