103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3890

 

Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Fred Crespo

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
210 ILCS 85/12.5 new

    Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall require a hospital licensed under the Act to annually notify the hospital staff of the staffs' rights under the Nurse Staffing Improvement Act. Provides that notification shall provide a phone number and an email for staff to report noncompliance of the staffs' rights as described in the Nurse Staffing Improvement Act. Provides that notification should be provided via email and the United States Postal Service. Provides that the Department shall monitor and enforce the notification requirements.


LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB3890LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b

1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding
5Section 12.5 as follows:
 
6    (210 ILCS 85/12.5 new)
7    Sec. 12.5. Notification of staffing rights. The Department
8shall require a hospital licensed under this Act to annually
9notify the hospital staff of the staffs' rights under the
10Nurse Staffing Improvement Act of Public Act 102-641.
11Notification shall provide a phone number and an email for
12staff to report noncompliance of the staffs' rights as
13described in the Nurse Staffing Improvement Act. Notification
14should be provided via email and the United States Postal
15Service. The Department shall monitor and enforce the
16requirements under this Section.