90th General Assembly
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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               

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