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Bill Status of HB0957 96th General Assembly

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Short Description: DEPT AGING-NURSING FACILITY

House Sponsors
Rep. Julie Hamos and Greg Harris

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 105/4.03

from Ch. 23, par. 6104.03

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Act on Aging. Requires the Department on Aging, in cooperation with certain agencies, to determine whether any persons (now, only "Alzheimer's Disease and related disorders victims and persons who are deemed as blind or disabled under the Social Security Act") who are in need of long-term care may be satisfactorily cared for in their homes. Vests responsibility for pre-screening in case coordination units or any agencies designated by the Department of Human Services (now, only in case coordination units). Requires all persons who are admitted and remain in a nursing facility for 90 or more days to be re-screened at the end of the 90 day period to assess their continuing need for nursing facility care. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos
2/10/2009	House	First Reading
2/10/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/17/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
2/18/2009	House	Assigned to Aging Committee
3/13/2009	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

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