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Full Text of HB5764  96th General Assembly

HB5764 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  

 


 
96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB5764

 

Introduced 2/9/2010, by Rep. John E. Bradley

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
210 ILCS 85/11.6 new

    Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that hospitals shall have policies and procedures for readily gaining access to a locked bathroom in a patient's room.


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A BILL FOR

 

HB5764 LRB096 18633 KTG 34016 b

1     AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding
5 Section 11.6 as follows:
 
6     (210 ILCS 85/11.6 new)
7     Sec. 11.6. Policy and procedure for patient bathroom door
8 locks. Hospitals shall have policies and procedures for readily
9 gaining access to a locked bathroom in a patient's room.