92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB2492
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House Sponsors:
COULSON-MILLER.

Senate Sponsors:
BURZYNSKI

Short description: 
HOSPITL LICENS ACT-DUE PROCESS                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends  the  Hospital  Licensing  Act.   Provides  that   minimum      
   procedures  with  respect  to  medical  staff  and  clinical privilege      
   determinations shall include a written notice of an  adverse  decision      
   subject to a fair hearing.                                                  
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          210 ILCS 5/6.19 new                                                  
        Amends the Hospital Licensing Act.  Requires that  each  hospital      
   licensed  under  the  Act  have a written policy to address the use of      
   restraints or seclusion in the hospital.  Provides that restraints  or      
   seclusion  may  only  be  ordered  by a physician licensed to practice      
   medicine in all its branches or a registered  nurse  with  supervisory      
   responsibilities as authorized by the medical staff.                        
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   1


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