SB1539ham001 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

Filed: 5/18/2021

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1539

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1539 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act is amended by adding Section 3.6 as follows:

(20 ILCS 3960/3.6 new)

Sec. 3.6. Facilities maintained or operated by a State agency.

(a) Except for the requirements set forth in subsection (b), any construction, modification, establishment, or change in categories of service of a health care facility funded through an appropriation from the General Assembly and maintained or operated by a State agency is not subject to the requirements of this Act. A State agency is subject to this Act when the State agency discontinues a health care facility or category of service.

(b) A State agency must notify the Board in writing of any appropriation by the General Assembly for the construction, modification, establishment or change in categories of service, excluding discontinuations of a health care facility or categories of service, maintained or operated by the State. The State agency must include with the written notification the following information: (i) the estimated service capacity of the health care facility; (ii) the location of the project or the intended location if not identified by law; and (iii) the date the health care facility is estimated to be opened. The State agency must also notify the Board in writing when the facility has been licensed by the Department of Public Health or any other licensing body. The State agency shall submit to the Board, on behalf of the health care facility, any annual facility questionnaires as provided under Section 13 of this Act or any requests for information by the Board.

Section 10. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by changing Section 1-35 and by adding Section 20-170 as follows:

(30 ILCS 500/1-35)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on July 17, 2021)

Sec. 1-35. Application to Quincy Veterans' Home. This Code does not apply to any procurements related to the renovation, restoration, rehabilitation, or rebuilding of the Quincy Veterans' Home under the Quincy Veterans' Home Rehabilitation and Rebuilding Act, provided that the process shall be conducted in a manner substantially in accordance with the requirements of the following Sections of this the Illinois Procurement Code: 20-160, 25-60, 30-22, 50-5, 50-10, 50-10.5, 50-12, 50-13, 50-15, 50-20, 50-21, 50-35, 50-36, 50-37, 50-38, and 50-50; however, for Section 50-35, compliance shall apply only to contracts or subcontracts over $100,000.

This Section is repealed 5 3 years after becoming law. The repeal of this Section shall not apply to contracts for procurements under the Quincy Veterans' Home Rehabilitation and Rebuilding Act executed prior to the repeal date.

(Source: P.A. 100-610, eff. 7-17-18; revised 4-25-19.)

(30 ILCS 500/20-170 new)

Sec. 20-170. Quincy Veterans' Home rehabilitation and rebuilding contracts. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any contract for procurements entered into under the Quincy Veterans' Home Rehabilitation and Rebuilding Act and executed prior to the repeal of that Act shall continue in full force and effect after the repeal of that Act and until as otherwise dictated by the terms of the contract.

Section 15. The Quincy Veterans' Home Rehabilitation and Rebuilding Act is amended by changing Section 65 as follows:

(330 ILCS 21/65)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on July 17, 2023)

Sec. 65. Repealer. This Act is repealed 5 years after becoming law. The repeal of this Act shall not apply to contracts for procurements under this Act executed prior to the repeal date.

(Source: P.A. 100-610, eff. 7-17-18.)

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