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 Bill Status of HB4572  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  AGING-SUSPICIOUS DEATHS

House Sponsors
Rep. Katie Stuart - Carol Ammons and Janet Yang Rohr

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Don Harmon)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
320 ILCS 20/2from Ch. 23, par. 6602
320 ILCS 20/4from Ch. 23, par. 6604
320 ILCS 20/4.1
320 ILCS 20/4.2
320 ILCS 20/5from Ch. 23, par. 6605
320 ILCS 20/8from Ch. 23, par. 6608


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Adult Protective Services Act. Provides that any person may report information about the suspicious death of an eligible adult to an agency designated to receive such reports or to the Department on Aging. Provides that if a mandated reporter has reason to believe that the death of an eligible adult is the result of abuse or neglect, the matter shall be reported to the agency designated to receive such reports or to the Department for subsequent referral to the appropriate law enforcement agency and coroner or medical examiner. Prohibits employers from discriminating against any employee who makes a good faith oral or written report concerning information about the suspicious death of an eligible adult. Contains provisions concerning the required testimony of a mandated reporter at an administrative hearing concerning the suspicious death of an eligible adult; the referral of evidence to the appropriate law enforcement agency; access to records concerning reports of suspicious deaths due to abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, or self-neglect; and other matters. Makes changes to the definitions of "abuse", "abuser", "mandated reporter", and "provider agency". Defines "insurance adjuster" and "insurance advisor". Effective January 1, 2023.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/14/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
  1/21/2022HouseFirst Reading
  1/21/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/9/2022HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  2/16/2022HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Human Services Committee; 015-000-000
  2/17/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  2/18/2022HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
  2/18/2022HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
  2/23/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  2/28/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  3/1/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  3/2/2022HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
  3/3/2022HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 104-000-000
  3/4/2022SenateArrive in Senate
  3/4/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/4/2022SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
  3/4/2022SenateFirst Reading
  3/4/2022SenateReferred to Assignments
  6/15/2022SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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