Sen. Gary Forby
Filed: 3/19/2010
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5223




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5223 by replacing 
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everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
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    "Section 5. The Illinois Act on the Aging is amended  by 
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adding Section 8.09 as follows:
 
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    (20 ILCS 105/8.09 new)
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    Sec. 8.09. Unlicensed or uncertified facilities. No public 
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official, agent, or employee may place any person in or with, 
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or recommend that any person be placed in or with, or directly 
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or indirectly cause any person to be placed in or with any 
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unlicensed or uncertified: (i) board and care home as defined 
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in the Board and Care Home Act and licensed under the Assisted 
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Living Shared Housing Act; (ii) assisted living or shared 
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housing establishment as defined in the Assisted Living and 
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Shared Housing Act; (iii) facility licensed under the Nursing 
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Home Care Act; (iv) supportive living facility as described in 
 


 






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Section 5-5.01a of the Illinois Public Aid Code; (v) 
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free-standing hospice residence licensed under the Hospice 
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Program Licensing Act; or (vi) home services agency licensed 
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under the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency 
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Licensing Act if licensure or certification is required. No 
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public official, agent, or employee may place the name of such 
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a facility on a list of facilities to be circulated to the 
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public, unless the facility is licensed or certified. Use of 
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the Department of Public Health's annual list of licensed 
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facilities shall satisfy compliance with this Section for all 
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facilities licensed or certified by the Illinois Department of 
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Public Health.

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