FLOWERS-KENNER. 210 ILCS 85/17 new Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires all hospitals that provide emergency room facilities or care to have in attendance 24 hours a day licensed physicians certified in pediatric care. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. Public Health) Fiscal impact on DPH would be $85,900. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Changes the requirement that a hospital have in attendance an emergency room physician certified in pediatric care to require a hospital to have on-call an emergency room physician qualified to handle pediatric medicine. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-am 1 In the opinion of DCCA, HB444, as amended by Amendment 1, creates a "Service mandate" which requires a 50% to 100% reim- bursement by the State under the State Mandates Act. FISCAL NOTE, H-am 1 (Dept. of Public Health) The Dept. expects this legislation would require one additional professional FTE (HFSN) and one clerical FTE (Office Coordina- tor) to respond to inquiries and handle complaints. Total fis- cal implications $85,900. 97-02-03 H FIRST READING 97-02-03 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-06 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS 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 AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 010-000-000 HHSV 97-03-20 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT 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-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-07 H STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED 97-04-07 H FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED 97-04-07 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-08 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-08 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-08 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR KENNER 97-04-16 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/LOST 054-054-007 97-04-16 H MOTION FILED TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH HB 444 97-04-16 H LOST - SKINNER 97-04-16 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/LOST 054-054-007 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary