96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB6006


 
Introduced 2/10/2010, by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		





 


    



210 ILCS 9/45




210 ILCS 45/3-115
  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-115








     Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act.  Provides that under certain conditions the Department of Public Health may renew the license of an assisted living or shared housing establishment for an additional 2 year period at the request of the licensee. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that following approval, the Department shall renew the license of a nursing home facility in accordance with specified provisions under the Act at the request of the licensee. Effective immediately.
  















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    AN ACT concerning regulation.
  
 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
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    Section 5. The Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act is 
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amended  by changing Section 45 as follows:
 



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    (210 ILCS 9/45)



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    Sec. 45. Renewal of licenses. At least 120 days, but not 
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more than 150
days prior to license
expiration, the licensee 
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shall submit an application for renewal of the license
in such 
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form
and containing such information as the Department 
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requires.  If the application
is approved, and if the licensee 
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(i) has not committed a Type 1 violation in the preceding 24 
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months, (ii) has not committed a Type 2 violation in the 
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preceding 24 months, (iii) has not had an inspection, review, 
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or evaluation that resulted in a finding of 10 or more Type 3 
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violations in the preceding 24 months, and (iv) has not 
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admitted or retained a resident in violation of Section 75 of 
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this Act in the preceding 24 months, the Department may renew 
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the license for an additional period of 2 years at the request 
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of the licensee. If a licensee whose license has been renewed 
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for 2 years under this Section subsequently fails to meet any 
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of the conditions set forth in items (i), (ii), and (iii), 
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then, in addition to any other sanctions that the Department 
 


 






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may impose under this Act, the Department shall revoke the 
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2-year license and replace it with a one-year license until the 
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licensee again meets all of the conditions set forth in items 
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(i), (ii), and (iii). If appropriate,
the renewal
application 
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shall not be approved unless the applicant has provided to the

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Department an
accurate disclosure document in accordance with 
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the Alzheimer's Special Care
Disclosure
Act.  If the application 
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for renewal is not timely filed, the Department shall
so inform 
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the
licensee.

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(Source: P.A. 95-590, eff. 9-10-07; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08.)

 
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    Section 10. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by 
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changing Section 3-115 as follows:
 



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    (210 ILCS 45/3-115)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-115)



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    Sec. 3-115. License renewal application. At least 120 days 
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but not more
than 150 days prior to license
expiration, the 
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licensee shall submit an application
for renewal of the license 
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in such form and containing such information
as the Department 
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requires. If the application is approved, the license
shall be 
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renewed in accordance with Section 3-110 at the request of the 
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licensee.
The renewal application for a sheltered care or 
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long-term care facility shall
not be
approved unless the 
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applicant has provided to the Department an accurate
disclosure 
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document in accordance with the Alzheimer's Special Care

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Disclosure
Act.
If application for renewal
is not timely filed, 
 


 






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the Department shall so inform the licensee.

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(Source: P.A. 90-341, eff. 1-1-98; 91-215, eff. 7-20-99.)

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