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91_HB2790

 
                                               LRB9104115LDpk

 1        AN ACT to amend the Illinois Civil Administrative Code by
 2    adding Section 55.58a.

 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:

 5        Section 5.  The Illinois  Civil  Administrative  Code  is
 6    amended by adding Section 55.58a as follows:

 7        (20 ILCS 2310/55.58a new)
 8        Sec.  55.58a.  Study;  nurse assistant incentive program.
 9    The Department shall undertake  a  study  to  determine  what
10    incentives  might  be  necessary  to attract and retain nurse
11    assistants to work in  Illinois  long-term  care  facilities.
12    Based  on  any available research and the experience of other
13    states  and  the  private  sector,  a  variety  of  incentive
14    programs shall be examined for their feasibility and possible
15    development and implementation in Illinois.  Based  upon  the
16    results  of the study, the Department shall implement a nurse
17    assistant incentive program no later than  January  1,  2001,
18    subject to available appropriations.

19        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
20    becoming law.

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