House Sponsors: MADIGAN,MJ AND CURRIE. Senate Sponsors: VIVERITO-MADIGAN,L Short description: NURS HM-VISITORS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that barring residents from receiving visitors during otherwise normal visiting hours is a ground for discipline under the Act, unless the resident requests the bar or the bar is imposed by court order. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that the Department may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a license in a case in which the Department finds two or more substantiated complaints against a facility for specified violations for which the Department issues a notice of violation and for which an accepted plan of correction was not complied with. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status