SB2250 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB099 15144 RPS 39371 b

99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
SB2250

Introduced 1/27/2016, by Sen. Andy Manar

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

210 ILCS 46/3-307
210 ILCS 47/3-307

Amends the MC/DD Act and the ID/DD Community Care Act. Provides that a notice of penalty sent to a facility must contain a detailed computation showing how the amount of the penalty was derived, including the number of days and the number of residents on which the penalty was based. Effective immediately.

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 MC/DD Act is amended by changing Section 3-307 as follows:

(210 ILCS 46/3-307)

Sec. 3-307. Assessment of penalties; notice. The Director may directly assess penalties provided for under Section 3-305 of this Act. If the Director determines that a penalty should be assessed for a particular violation or for failure to correct it, the Director shall send a notice to the facility. The notice shall specify the amount of the penalty assessed, the violation, and the statute or rule alleged to have been violated, and shall inform the licensee of the right to hearing under Section 3-703 of this Act. The notice must contain a detailed computation showing how the amount of the penalty was derived, including the number of days and the number of residents on which the penalty was based. If the violation is continuing, the notice shall specify the amount of additional assessment per day for the continuing violation.

(Source: P.A. 99-180, eff. 7-29-15.)

Section 10. The ID/DD Community Care Act is amended by changing Section 3-307 as follows:

(210 ILCS 47/3-307)

Sec. 3-307. Assessment of penalties; notice. The Director may directly assess penalties provided for under Section 3-305 of this Act. If the Director determines that a penalty should be assessed for a particular violation or for failure to correct it, the Director shall send a notice to the facility. The notice shall specify the amount of the penalty assessed, the violation, and the statute or rule alleged to have been violated, and shall inform the licensee of the right to hearing under Section 3-703 of this Act. The notice must contain a detailed computation showing how the amount of the penalty was derived, including the number of days and the number of residents on which the penalty was based. If the violation is continuing, the notice shall specify the amount of additional assessment per day for the continuing violation.

(Source: P.A. 96-339, eff. 7-1-10.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.