DART-HARTKE-SCOTT-SILVA-MCKEON. 210 ILCS 30/6.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4166.2 210 ILCS 30/6.9 new Amends the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act to require the Governor to appoint for a 4 year term an Inspector General to conduct separate and independent investigations into allegations or incidents of abuse or neglect of the residents of long term care facilities licensed by the Department of Public Health. Allows the Inspector General access to facilities and to all necessary information and personnel. Requires the Inspector General to notify the proper enforcement authority of possible criminal acts. Permits the Inspector General to recommend civil or criminal actions and to seek the assistance of the Attorney General or any of the State's Attorneys. Grants to the Inspector General the power to subpoena witnesses and compel production of books and papers pertinent to an investigation; makes failing to appear or to produce or giving false testimony a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Public Health) Fiscal implications to the Department are indeterminable. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 25 ILCS 150/1.1 new 210 ILCS 30/6.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4166.2 210 ILCS 30/6.3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4166.3 210 ILCS 30/6.4 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4166.4 210 ILCS 30/6.5 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4166.5 210 ILCS 30/6.6 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4166.6 210 ILCS 30/6.7 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4166.7 210 ILCS 30/6.8 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4166.8 Deletes everything. Amends the Legislative Audit Commission Act and the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act. Provides that the Inspector General under the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act shall be appointed by and report to the Legislative Audit Commission rather than the Governor. Deletes repealers in certain provisions of the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act. Effective January 1, 1998. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-am 1 In the opinion of DCCA, HB 99, as amended by Amendment 1, fails to create a State mandate under the State Mandates Act. FISCAL NOTE, H-am 1 (DMHDD) The fiscal impact for this bill is $3.1 million. 97-01-08 H FILED WITH CLERK 97-01-08 H FIRST READING 97-01-08 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-01-22 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS 97-01-29 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HARTKE 97-01-29 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SCOTT 97-01-30 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SILVA 97-01-30 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MCKEON 97-02-13 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 97-02-13 H COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS 97-03-20 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-HUMAN SERVS H 97-03-20 H ADOPTED 97-03-20 H DO PASS AS AMENDED/STANDARD DEBATE 006-003-000 HHSV 97-03-20 H PLACED CAL 2ND READING-STANDARD DEBATE 97-03-20 H FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED/ZICKUS 97-03-20 H STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED/ZICKUS 97-03-20 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT 97-04-07 H STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED 97-04-07 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT 97-04-08 H FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED 97-04-08 H SECOND READING-STANDARD DEBATE 97-04-08 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-STNDRD DEBATE 97-04-25 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary