HB5274 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB5274

Introduced 2/3/2010, by Rep. Harry Osterman

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

210 ILCS 45/2-105

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-105

Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning privacy.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning regulation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by changing Section 2-105 as follows:

(210 ILCS 45/2-105) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-105)

Sec. 2-105. A resident shall be permitted respect and and privacy in his medical and personal care program. Every resident's case discussion, consultation, examination and treatment shall be confidential and shall be conducted discreetly, and those persons not directly involved in the resident's care must have his permission to be present.

(Source: P.A. 81-223.)