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 Bill Status of HB5655  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  REGULATION-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. Esther Golar - Barbara Flynn Currie - Sandy Cole - Sidney H. Mathias - Jack McGuire, Elizabeth Hernandez and Keith Farnham

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Heather A. Steans - David Koehler - Don Harmon - Emil Jones, III - Linda Holmes and Iris Y. Martinez)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 45/3-206.05


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a safe resident handling policy.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. In provisions concerning a facility's safe resident handling policy: (1) adds definitions; (2) requires training of nurses and other direct resident care providers on safe lifting policies and techniques and current lifting equipment; (3) requires that a facility's policy include a process for fostering and maintaining resident safety, dignity, self-determination, and choice; and (4) provides that safe lifting teams must receive specialized, in-depth training that includes certain specified features.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
  2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/8/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  3/22/2012HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) March 30, 2012
  3/22/2012HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  3/26/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
  3/26/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/26/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
  3/28/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/28/2012HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 010-000-000
  3/28/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/28/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
  3/28/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  3/28/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/28/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/28/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/29/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
  3/29/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
  3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
  3/30/2012SenateArrive in Senate
  3/30/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/2/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  4/11/2012SenateFirst Reading
  4/11/2012SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/11/2012SenateAssigned to Public Health
  4/25/2012SenatePostponed - Public Health
  5/1/2012SenatePostponed - Public Health
  5/4/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012
  5/25/2012SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/2/2013SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Heather A. Steans
  1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  1/2/2013SenateRe-assigned to Executive
  1/2/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
  1/2/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  1/2/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  1/2/2013SenateSenator Steans- Moves to waive all posting requirements, so this bill may be heard in the Executive Committee today.
  1/2/2013SenateSenator Righter and Senator Dillard request a Roll Call on the motion to Waive the Posting Notice.
  1/2/2013SenateMotion Lost 028-024-000
  1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  1/2/2013SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As January 8, 2013
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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