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 Bill Status of SB1916  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  HOSPITL-NURS HOME-SAME BUILDNG

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 45/3-102.05 new
210 ILCS 85/4.8 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that a long-term care facility licensee may apply to the Department of Public Health for approval to conduct its operations in whole or in part at a building already licensed as a hospital under the Hospital Licensing Act (the "host hospital"). Provides that the long-term care facility licensee and the host hospital shall be jointly responsible for long-term care facility licensing requirements relating to design and construction, engineering and maintenance of the physical plan, waste disposal, and fire safety. Adds requirements concerning signage and notification of the public and patients. Requires the long-term care facility licensee and the host hospital to submit to the Department a comprehensive plan describing their services and operations. Provides that nothing in these provisions relieves a long-term care facility licensee or a hospital from the requirements in the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  2/15/2013SenateFirst Reading
  2/15/2013SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/5/2013SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
  3/20/2013SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions
  3/22/2013SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die

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