Date	Chamber	Action
8/24/2017	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0293

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

210 ILCS 45/2-106a

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Removes provisions that prohibit the use of resident identification wristlets without a physician's order. Requires identification wristlets to be employed for every resident.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that an identification wristlet may be employed for any resident upon a physician's order (currently, no identification wristlets shall be employed except as ordered by a physician), which shall document the need for the identification wristlet. Provides that a facility may require a resident residing in an Alzheimer's disease unit with a history of wandering to wear an identification wristlet, unless the resident's guardian or power of attorney directs that the wristlet be removed. Provides that the identification information requirements for the wristlets are minimum requirements.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
12/7/2016	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
1/11/2017	House	First Reading
1/11/2017	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/25/2017	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
3/3/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
3/3/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/8/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
3/15/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
3/15/2017	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000
3/15/2017	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/23/2017	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/23/2017	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/24/2017	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
4/24/2017	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
4/24/2017	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
4/25/2017	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/25/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 26, 2017
4/26/2017	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
4/27/2017	Senate	First Reading
4/27/2017	Senate	Referred to Assignments
5/2/2017	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
5/9/2017	Senate	Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
5/9/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2017
5/15/2017	Senate	Second Reading
5/15/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2017
5/26/2017	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
5/29/2017	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
5/29/2017	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
5/29/2017	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
5/29/2017	House	Passed Both Houses
6/27/2017	House	Sent to the Governor
8/24/2017	House	Governor Approved
8/24/2017	House	Effective Date January 1, 2018
8/24/2017	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0293

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