97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB3420

 

Introduced 2/7/2012, by Sen. Mike Jacobs

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
210 ILCS 45/1-123  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-123

    Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that "resident's representative" means a person other than the owner "not related to the resident". Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning nursing homes.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by changing
5Section 1-123 as follows:
 
6    (210 ILCS 45/1-123)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-123)
7    Sec. 1-123. "Resident's representative" means a person
8other than the owner not related to the resident, or an agent
9or employee of a facility not related to the resident,
10designated in writing by a resident to be his representative,
11or the resident's guardian, or the parent of a minor resident
12for whom no guardian has been appointed.
13(Source: P.A. 81-223.)
 
14    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
15becoming law.