Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 3960/3

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1153

20 ILCS 3960/5.1b new

210 ILCS 50/3.20

210 ILCS 50/32.6 new

210 ILCS 70/2

215 ILCS 5/370b.2 new

225 ILCS 46/15

305 ILCS 5/5-35 new

325 ILCS 2/10

720 ILCS 570/318

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Authorizes the Department of Public Health to license freestanding rapid treatment emergency centers. Contains provisions concerning the requirements a facility must meet to be licensed as a freestanding rapid treatment emergency center. Requires the Department of Public Health to establish provisional licensure and licensing procedures by emergency rule. Makes related changes in the Emergency Medical Treatment Act, the Health Care Worker Background Check Act, the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act, and the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Prohibits a person from constructing, modifying, or establishing a freestanding rapid treatment emergency center without obtaining a certificate of need permit from the Health Facilities and Services Review Board. Requires the Health Facilities and Services Review Board to establish provisional permit application guidelines by emergency rule. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Contains provisions concerning reimbursements to freestanding rapid treatment emergency centers. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Directs the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to adopt rates to be paid for services delivered by a freestanding rapid treatment emergency center. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/20/2015	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
2/20/2015	Senate	First Reading
2/20/2015	Senate	Referred to Assignments
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

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