101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB3264

 

Introduced , by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 2310/2310-312.5 new

    Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt rules to incentivize health care facilities to properly clean and disinfect their facilities. Provides that the Department shall monetarily reward health care facilities that do not have any incidents of infection or communicable disease, including, but not limited to, Staphylococcal infections and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Provides that the Department shall search for ways to fund these incentives, including, but not limited to, by seeking funds and grants from private or federal groups or entities.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Public Health Powers and
5Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
6amended by adding Section 2310-312.5 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 2310/2310-312.5 new)
8    Sec. 2310-312.5. Disinfection incentives. The Department
9shall adopt rules to incentivize health care facilities to
10properly clean and disinfect their facilities. The Department
11shall monetarily reward health care facilities that do not have
12any incidents of infection or communicable disease, including,
13but not limited to, Staphylococcal infections and
14methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The
15Department shall search for ways to fund these incentives,
16including, but not limited to, by seeking funds and grants from
17private or federal groups or entities.