Public Act 0403 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Public Act 094-0403

HB0190 Enrolled

LRB094 04240 LCB 34264 b

AN ACT concerning liens.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Health Care Services Lien Act is amended by

changing Section 5 as follows:

(770 ILCS 23/5)

Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act:

"Health care professional" means any individual in any of

the following
license
categories: licensed physician, licensed

dentist,
licensed optometrist, licensed naprapath, licensed

clinical
psychologist, or licensed physical therapist.

"Health

~~Heath~~ care provider" means any entity in any of the

following license
categories:
licensed hospital, licensed home

health
agency,
licensed ambulatory surgical treatment
center,

licensed long-term care facilities,

 or licensed
emergency

medical services personnel.

This amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly applies to

causes of action accruing on or after its effective date.

(Source: P.A. 93-51, eff. 7-1-03.)