Bill Text: IL SB2948 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Community Living Facilities Licensing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning licensure.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-28 - Referred to Assignments [SB2948 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-SB2948-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 SB2948 Introduced 1/28/2010, by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
210 ILCS 35/4 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4184
Amends the Community Living Facilities Licensing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning licensure.
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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 Community Living Facilities Licensing Act is
amended by changing Section 4 as follows:
(210 ILCS 35/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4184)
Sec. 4. Department's powers and duties. The Director of the
Department shall establish a system of licensure for Community
Living Facilities, in accordance with this Act, for the
purposes of:
(1) Protecting the the health, welfare and safety of
residents;
(2) Insuring the provision of appropriate programming and
support services for residents to promote their independence,
personal growth, self-respect and ability to function in a more
independent living arrangement;
(3) Insuring that the sites selected for Community Living
Facilities enable residents to participate in community
activities;
(4) Protecting residents' rights;
(5) Maintaining the integrity of communities by requiring
regular monitoring and inspection of Community Living
Facilities; insuring that minimum program and physical plant

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standards are maintained; and prohibiting the concentration of
Community Living Facilities in residential neighborhoods.
(Source: P.A. 82-567.)