Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
Filed: 3/16/2009
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 838
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 838 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | "Section 5. The Board and Care Home Act is amended by | ||||||
| 5 | changing Section 3 as follows:
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| 6 | (225 ILCS 7/3)
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| 7 | Sec. 3. Licensure.
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| 8 | (a) Every board and care home located in this
State shall | ||||||
| 9 | be licensed by the Department. Licensure Registration shall be | ||||||
| 10 | in the form
prescribed by the Department as a shared housing or | ||||||
| 11 | assisted living establishment under the Assisted Living and | ||||||
| 12 | Shared Housing Act.
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| 13 | (b) (Blank).
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| 14 | (c) (Blank).
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| 15 | (d) No public official, agent, or employee may place any | ||||||
| 16 | person in, or recommend that any person be placed in, or | ||||||
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| 1 | directly or indirectly cause any person to be placed in any | ||||||
| 2 | board and care home that is not licensed as an assisted living | ||||||
| 3 | or shared housing establishment. | ||||||
| 4 | (e) No public official, agent, or employee may place the | ||||||
| 5 | name of a board and care home that is not licensed as an | ||||||
| 6 | assisted living or shared housing establishment an unlicensed | ||||||
| 7 | establishment that is required to be licensed under this Act on | ||||||
| 8 | a list of programs. | ||||||
| 9 | (f) Failure of a board and care home to become licensed as | ||||||
| 10 | an assisted living or shared housing establishment shall be | ||||||
| 11 | deemed a violation of the Assisted Living and Shared Housing | ||||||
| 12 | Act and shall be subject to the penalties for such a violation | ||||||
| 13 | prescribed under that Act comply with the provisions of this | ||||||
| 14 | Section is punishable by a fine of up to $1,000. | ||||||
| 15 | (g) (Blank). Failure of a board and care home to comply | ||||||
| 16 | with the provisions of this Section within 90 days after the | ||||||
| 17 | initial finding of noncompliance is punishable by a fine of | ||||||
| 18 | $1,000 on each day the provisions of this Section are not | ||||||
| 19 | complied with.
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| 20 | (Source: P.A. 94-21, eff. 1-1-06; 95-651, eff. 10-11-07.)
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| 21 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 22 | becoming law.".
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