Senate Sponsors: SMITH-TROTTER-DEL VALLE-OBAMA-MUNOZ, MITCHELL,N, SHAW, VIVERITO AND LINK. House Sponsors: FEIGENHOLTZ-JONES,LOU-GARRETT-BELLOCK-LINDNER Short description: DEMENTIA TRAINING-BKGD Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Department of Public Health Act to require the Department of Public Health to develop training and experience criteria for persons providing health and home care to victims of dementia-related disorders and to assess the effectiveness of certifying those persons. Amends the Health Care Worker Background Check Act to require the Department to conduct criminal background checks on those persons prior to employment. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 225 ILCS 46/15 225 ILCS 46/20 Deletes the provisions amending the Health Care Worker Background Check Act, including the changes to the definition of "health care employer" and to the provisions concerning application of the Act. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0744 Last action date: 00-06-02 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status