HUGHES-FANTIN. (KARPIEL-SMITH-CARROLL) 210 ILCS 30/6.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4166.2 Amends the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act. Provides that agencies and facilities licensed or operated by the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities or its successor, the Department of Human Services, or that are funded by either of those Departments that are not licensed or certified by another State agency shall be required to report incidents of suspected abuse or neglect to the Office of Inspector General within 24 hours. Requires the Office of Inspector General to establish a 24-hour telephone line for receiving reports of suspected abuse or neglect. Provides that failure to comply with reporting requirements is a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that the Office of Inspector General shall provide a preliminary report concerning cases of suspected abuse or neglect to the facility or agency in which the abuse or neglect is alleged to have happened. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Further amends the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act. Removes the provision that facilities operated by the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities or its successor, the Department of Human Services, and agencies and facilities licensed or certified by one of those Departments and not licensed by any other State agency and their employees shall be required to report incidents of suspected abuse or neglect to the Office of the Inspector General within 24 hours. Removes the provision that the Office of the Inspector General shall establish a 24-hour telephone line for receiving reports of suspected abuse or neglect. Provides that the Inspector General shall make a determination to accept or reject a preliminary report of an investigation of alleged abuse or neglect based on established investigative procedures. Makes other changes. 97-03-06 H FIRST READING 97-03-06 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-03-11 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS 97-03-13 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR FANTIN 97-03-20 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-HUMAN SERVS H 97-03-20 H ADOPTED 97-03-20 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 010-000-001 HHSV 97-03-20 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-08 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-08 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-10 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 116-000-000 97-04-11 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 97-04-11 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 97-04-14 S CHIEF SPONSOR KARPIEL 97-04-14 S FIRST READING 97-04-14 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-04-15 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR SMITH 97-04-24 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR CARROLL 97-04-25 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEALTH 97-04-25 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR DILLARD 97-05-06 S DO PASS 010-000-000 SPBH 97-05-06 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-05-07 97-05-07 S SECOND READING 97-05-07 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-05-08 97-05-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SHAW 97-05-08 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR TROTTER 97-05-09 S THIRD READING - PASSED 056-000-000 97-05-09 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES 97-06-06 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 97-07-29 H GOVERNOR APPROVED 97-07-29 H EFFECTIVE DATE 97-07-29 97-07-29 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0252 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary