Date	Chamber	Action
7/31/2019	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0176

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

225 ILCS 46/33

225 ILCS 46/40

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Provides that an individual otherwise qualified for and intending to apply for a direct care position who has a disqualifying conviction may initiate a fingerprint-based criminal history record check where a conditional offer of employment has not been made and such a background check has not been previously conducted, and allows those individuals to request a waiver of the prohibition of employment. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1

	Adds reference to:
	225 ILCS 46/15

Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that workforce intermediaries and organizations providing pro bono legal services may initiate a fingerprint-based criminal history record check if a conditional offer of employment has not been made and a background check has not been previously conducted for an individual who has a disqualifying conviction and is receiving services from a workforce, intermediary or an organization providing pro bono legal services. Defines the terms "workforce intermediaries" and "pro bono legal service organizations". Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/15/2019	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2/15/2019	Senate	First Reading
2/15/2019	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/5/2019	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
3/12/2019	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
3/15/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
3/15/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/15/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
3/15/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
3/19/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
3/19/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health
3/19/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Public Health
3/19/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/20/2019	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 012-000-000
3/20/2019	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2019
3/22/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
3/26/2019	Senate	Second Reading
3/26/2019	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2019
3/27/2019	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
3/27/2019	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
3/27/2019	House	Arrived in House
3/27/2019	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
3/27/2019	House	First Reading
3/27/2019	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/9/2019	House	Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
4/10/2019	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
5/1/2019	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 014-000-000
5/2/2019	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/16/2019	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/16/2019	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/23/2019	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-035-000
5/23/2019	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/6/2019	Senate	Sent to the Governor
7/31/2019	Senate	Governor Approved
7/31/2019	Senate	Effective Date July 31, 2019
7/31/2019	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0176

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