093_HB3836
LRB093 13276 DRJ 18546 b
1 AN ACT in relation to health facilities.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by
5 adding Section 10.5 as follows:
6 (210 ILCS 85/10.5 new)
7 Sec. 10.5. Mandatory non-emergency room physician. In a
8 hospital with 100 or more patient beds, at least one
9 physician, in addition to any emergency room physicians, must
10 be on duty at all times to serve non-emergency room patients
11 exclusively.