HB4612 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

HOME SERVICES REFERRAL
Last Action
3/19/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Sponsors
Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
Hearings
Human Services Committee Hearing Mar 19 2026 8:00AM Stratton Building Room C-1 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 9/30.5 new  
210 ILCS 9/81 new  
210 ILCS 9/135  
210 ILCS 35/5.6 new  
210 ILCS 35/8.7 new  
210 ILCS 40/10.4  
210 ILCS 40/10.5 new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Provides that an assisted living establishment or a shared housing establishment shall only make referrals to its residents for home services providers that are licensed under the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act. Establishes penalties for violating the referral requirement. Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act, the Community Living Facilities Licensing Act, and the Life Care Facilities Act to require that the Department of Public Health to distribute to each establishment or facility a one-page, 8.5 by 11 inch public safety announcement flyer in at least 12-point type and that the each establishment or facility post the flyer in a prominent location for all visitors to see. Effective January 1, 2027.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/27/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
2/03/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/03/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/12/2026HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
3/19/2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-004-000
3/19/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate