90th General Assembly
Summary of HB0202
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House Sponsors:
RYDER.

Senate Sponsors:
MAITLAND-CRONIN-SYVERSON-SMITH-REA

Short description: 
HEALTH FACILITY PLANS                                                      

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the State Finance Act, the Ambulatory  Surgical  Treatment      
   Center Act, the Nursing Home Care Act, and the Hospital Licensing Act.      
   Requires  Department  of  Public Health review and approval of nursing      
   home plans for alterations or  additions  to  existing  facilities  or      
   construction  of  new  facilities.   Sets fees for that review and for      
   similar reviews  in  connection  with  ambulatory  surgical  treatment      
   centers  and  hospitals.  Creates the Facility Plan Review Fund in the      
   State treasury and provides for deposit of fees into that Fund, to  be      
   used to pay the costs of conducting reviews.                                
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Deletes everything. Amends the  State  Finance  Act  to  add  the      
   Facility  Plan  Review  Fund  as a special fund in the State Treasury.      
   Amends the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act, the Nursing  Home      
   Care  Act  and the Hospital Licensing Act to set forth fees charged to      
   health care facilities for facility  plan  reviews  conducted  by  the      
   Department  of  Public  Health. Provides for the deposit of those fees      
   into the Facility Plan Review Fund under each Act.                          
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          20 ILCS 2310/55.84 new                                               
          20 ILCS 2310/55.85 new                                               
        Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.  Provides  that      
   the  Department  of  Public  Health shall create an advisory committee      
   concerning construction of facilities under  the  Ambulatory  Surgical      
   Treatment  Center  Act,  the  Nursing  Home Care Act, and the Hospital      
   Licensing Act.  Provides that the Department shall conduct a  training      
   program  for  persons involved in the construction of a facility under      
   any of those Acts. Further amends the  Ambulatory  Surgical  Treatment      
   Center Act, the Nursing Home Care Act, and the Hospital Licensing Act.      
   Provides   that  submittal  of  drawings  and  specifications  to  the      
   Department shall be required only  for  construction  involving  major      
   construction  or  with an estimated cost greater than $5,000. Provides      
   that the fee provisions shall apply only for reviews  conducted  after      
   October  1,  1997 and before June 30, 2000. Provides that an applicant      
   that submits or resubmits its drawings before October 1, 1997 may  opt      
   to have the fee provisions and Department approval provisions apply to      
   it.                                                                         
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0327

   Last action date: 97-08-08

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   1


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