Bill Status of HB 3545   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  AGGRAVATED BATTERY-PATIENT DHS

House Sponsors
Rep. Charles Meier-Paul Jacobs-Kevin Schmidt-Dave Severin-Patrick Windhorst, Norine K. Hammond, Amy L. Grant, Steven Reick, Dan Swanson, Bradley Fritts, Jackie Haas, Travis Weaver, Wayne A Rosenthal, Jeff Keicher, Dan Caulkins and Jennifer Sanalitro

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 46/25
225 ILCS 46/27
225 ILCS 46/28
720 ILCS 5/12-3.05was 720 ILCS 5/12-4

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Prohibits persons who fail to report to the Department of Public Health individuals who commit certain violations from being involved in direct care for clients, patients, or residents, or access to the living quarters or the financial, medical, or personal records of clients, patients, or residents unless they have been issued a waiver under the Act. Provides that reports of violations shall be made no later than 5 days after the incident constituting the violation. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits aggravated battery when the person battered, other than by the discharge of a firearm, is known to be a patient at a Department of Human Services facility and the person who commits the battery is an employee of the Department of Human Services; and a recipient at a community-integrated living arrangement, as defined in the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act, who is battered by an employee of the community-integrated living arrangement. Provides that the offense is a Class 2 felony.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/17/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
  2/17/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
  2/23/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
  2/23/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  2/23/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
  3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
  3/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
  3/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
  3/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
  3/6/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  3/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
  3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/14/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  3/15/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  3/20/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die

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