LONG TRM CARE REBALNC NOTE ACT Senate SponsorsSen. Heather A. Steans-Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy-Dennis M. Reboletti-La Shawn K. Ford-Arthur Turner-Robyn Gabel, Ann Williams, Michael J. Zalewski, Patricia R. Bellock, Monique D. Davis and Barbara Flynn Currie) 8/25/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1032 New ActCreates the Long Term Care Rebalancing Note Act. Provides that every bill, except those bills making a direct appropriation, the purpose or effect of which is (i) to expend any State funds for long term care services or (ii) to expend any State funds for community or home-based alternatives to long term care services, shall have prepared for it prior to second reading in the house of introduction a brief explanatory statement or note which shall include a reliable estimate of the anticipated change in State funding or revenues under its provisions. Provides that for purposes of the Act, revenues include, but are not limited to, changes to revenue received from Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Contains provisions concerning preparation of the note; confidentiality requirements; and other matters. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:New ActAdds reference to:25 ILCS 50/2from Ch. 63, par. 42.32Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Fiscal Note Act. Provides that whenever any measure has the effect of rebalancing long term care services from residential settings to community or home-based services or from home and community-based services to residential services, the affected agencies shall work in concert to extrapolate the estimated costs or savings of such an initiative. Provides that the ensuing note shall include all financial aspects of the measure including federal resources and the impact of any provider assessments in place to ascertain the true costs or savings of the measure. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:25 ILCS 50/2Adds reference to:730 ILCS 5/Ch. III Art. 2.7 heading new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-1 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-5 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-10 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-15 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-20 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-25 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-30 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-35 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-40 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-45 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-50 new730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-55 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Creates the Department of Juvenile Justice Independent Juvenile Ombudsman Law. Provides that the Governor shall appoint the Independent Juvenile Ombudsman with the advice and consent of the Senate for a term of 4 years, with the first term expiring February 1, 2017. Provides that a person appointed as Ombudsman may be reappointed to one or more subsequent terms. Provides that a vacancy shall occur upon resignation, death, or removal. Provides that the Ombudsman may only be removed by the Governor for incompetency, malfeasance, neglect of duty, or conviction of a felony. Provides that the Independent Juvenile Ombudsman shall function independently within the Department of Juvenile Justice with respect to the operations of the Office in performance of his or her duties and shall report to the Governor. The Ombudsman shall establish rules and standards as may be necessary or desirable to carry out his or her duties. Funding for the Office shall be designated separately within Department funds. The Department shall provide necessary administrative services and facilities to the Office of the Independent Juvenile Ombudsman. Provides that the Independent Juvenile Ombudsman shall provide to the General Assembly and the Governor, no later than January 1 of each year, a summary of activities done in furtherance of the purpose of the Office for the prior fiscal year. Effective immediately. 2/15/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans 2/15/2013SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 3/5/2013SenateAssigned to Executive 3/6/2013SenateTo Subcommittee on Governmental Operations 3/14/2013SenateReported Back To Executive; 003-000-000 3/14/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans 3/14/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/19/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 3/20/2013SenatePostponed - Executive 3/20/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive 3/22/2013SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/22/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/3/2013SenateRe-assigned to Executive 4/3/2013SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 19, 2013 4/3/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Re-assigned to Executive 4/15/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans 4/15/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/17/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive 4/17/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive 4/17/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 4/17/2013SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 013-000-000 4/17/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 18, 2013 4/18/2013SenateSecond Reading 4/18/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2013 4/19/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/23/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/23/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 4/23/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/24/2013HouseArrived in House 4/24/2013HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 4/29/2013HouseFirst Reading 4/29/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 10/30/2013HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2013 10/30/2013HouseAssigned to Judiciary 10/30/2013HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 11/4/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 11/4/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 11/4/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary 11/5/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote 11/5/2013HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000 11/5/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 11/5/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 11/5/2013HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 11/6/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 11/6/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 11/6/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner 11/6/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 11/6/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams 11/6/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 11/6/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 11/6/2013House3/5 Vote Required 11/6/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 11/6/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 11/6/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 11/6/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 11/6/2013SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 11/6/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - November 7, 2013 11/6/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather A. Steans 11/6/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 11/6/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Criminal Law 11/6/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Criminal Law; 007-003-000 1/3/2014SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/3/2014SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) 5/27/2014SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments 5/27/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 28, 2014 5/27/2014SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 5/30/2014SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 049-006-001 5/30/2014SenatePassed Both Houses 6/27/2014SenateSent to the Governor 8/25/2014SenateGovernor Approved 8/25/2014SenateEffective Date August 25, 2014 8/25/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1032