Full Text of HB0653 97th General Assembly
HB0653sam001 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. Pamela J. Althoff Filed: 5/9/2011
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 653
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 653 as follows: | 3 | | on page 1, immediately below line 3, by inserting the | 4 | | following:
| 5 | | "Section 1. Short title. This amendatory Act may be | 6 | | referred to as Paul's Law. "; and
| 7 | | on page 1, line 6, by replacing "13 and 14" with "13, 14, and | 8 | | 15"; and | 9 | | on page 4, line 17, immediately after the period, by inserting | 10 | | " The Department shall adopt rules to establish the process by | 11 | | which the determination to initiate a review shall be made and | 12 | | the timeframe to initiate a review upon the making of such | 13 | | determination. "; and
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| 1 | | on page 6, line 9, by deleting " By July 1, 2011, "; and
| 2 | | on page 6, by replacing line 10 with the following: | 3 | | " (a) By July 1, 2011, the Department shall require all of | 4 | | its community developmental "; and
| 5 | | on page 6, line 12, by replacing " every 6 months " with | 6 | | " annually "; and | 7 | | on page 6, immediately below line 21, by inserting the | 8 | | following: | 9 | | " (b) In collaboration with the Department of Children and | 10 | | Family Services and the Department of Public Health, the | 11 | | Department of Human Services shall establish a waiver process | 12 | | from the prohibition of employment or termination of employment | 13 | | requirements in subsection (a) of this Section for any | 14 | | applicant or employee listed under the Department of Children | 15 | | and Family Services' State Central Registry seeking to be hired | 16 | | or maintain his or her employment with a community | 17 | | developmental services agency under this Act. The waiver | 18 | | process for applicants and employees outlined under Section 40 | 19 | | of the Health Care Worker Background Check Act shall remain in | 20 | | effect for individuals listed on the Health Care Worker | 21 | | Registry. "; and
| 22 | | on page 7, line 9, immediately after " abuse, ", by inserting |
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| 1 | | " egregious "; and
| 2 | | on page 7, immediately below line 12, by inserting the | 3 | | following: | 4 | | "(210 ILCS 135/15 new) | 5 | | Sec. 15. Designation of representative. Any adult resident | 6 | | of a community-integrated living arrangement who does not have | 7 | | a legal guardian and has not been adjudicated incompetent may | 8 | | designate another adult of his or her choice to serve as the | 9 | | representative of the resident for the sole purpose of | 10 | | receiving notification from the agency or from the Department | 11 | | concerning any incident or condition regarding the health, | 12 | | safety, or well-being of the resident. The designation shall be | 13 | | made in writing and signed by the resident, the designated | 14 | | representative, and a representative of the agency. The agency | 15 | | shall inform the resident of his or her right to designate | 16 | | another adult as a representative for such purposes. The | 17 | | designation may be revoked in writing by the resident at any | 18 | | time. The agency shall provide a designation of representative | 19 | | form that is substantially the same as the following: | 20 | | " DESIGNATION OF REPRESENTATIVE | 21 | | I, (insert name), am....... years old and reside at........ |
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| 1 | | I have not been adjudicated incompetent and do not have a legal | 2 | | guardian. | 3 | | I hereby delegate (insert name of designated representative), | 4 | | an adult who resides at.........., as my representative for the | 5 | | sole purpose of receiving notification of any incident that may | 6 | | affect my health, safety or well-being while a resident | 7 | | at.........., and hereby give my consent to (insert name of | 8 | | agency) to communicate with (insert name of designated | 9 | | representative) about any such incident. | 10 | | I understand that I may revoke this Designation of | 11 | | Representative at any time by notifying (insert name of agency) | 12 | | in writing that I wish to do so. | 13 | | I also understand that by executing this document I am waiving | 14 | | my right to confidentiality, but only to the extent of the | 15 | | authority conveyed in this document. | 16 | | (Insert Name of Resident) | 17 | | ..................... | 18 | | Signature of Resident | 19 | | (Insert Name of Representative) |
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| 1 | | ........................... | 2 | | Signature of Representative | 3 | | (Insert Name of Agency Representative) | 4 | | ........................... | 5 | | Signature of Representative". ".
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