Date	Chamber	Action
5/13/2022	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0794

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 2310/2310-434 new

755 ILCS 45/4-4.1

755 ILCS 45/4-7

from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 804-7

755 ILCS 45/4-10

from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 804-10

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to post on its website information regarding the physical or electronic possession of a statutory short form power of attorney for health care. Requires the Department to create an information campaign regarding the changes made by the amendatory Act. Amends the Powers Of Attorney For Health Care Article of the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Changes the statutory short form power of attorney for health care to include the option to present the form electronically as proof of agency. Provides that, if the principal has authorized the agent to present the statutory short form electronically, an attending physician, emergency medical services personnel, or health care provider shall not refuse to give effect to a health care agency if the agent presents an electronic device displaying an electronic copy of an executed form as proof of the health care agency. Requires any person or entity that provides a statutory short form to the public to post information on its website regarding the changes made by the amendatory Act for a period of 2 years. Makes conforming changes.

House Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	20 ILCS 2310/2310-434 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill, and makes the following changes: Removes the changes made to the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Deletes language in the Illinois Statutory Short Form Power of Attorney for Health Care that authorizes the use of an electronic device to display a copy of the form as proof of the health care agency. Makes a corresponding change.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/26/2022	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
1/27/2022	House	First Reading
1/27/2022	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/9/2022	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2/16/2022	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 015-000-000
2/17/2022	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2/17/2022	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/18/2022	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
2/18/2022	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2/22/2022	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/22/2022	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/23/2022	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2/24/2022	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2/24/2022	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2/24/2022	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/24/2022	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
2/24/2022	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2/24/2022	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2/24/2022	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
2/24/2022	Senate	First Reading
2/24/2022	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/2/2022	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
3/9/2022	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000
3/9/2022	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2022
3/23/2022	Senate	Second Reading
3/23/2022	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2022
3/31/2022	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-002-000
3/31/2022	House	Passed Both Houses
4/28/2022	House	Sent to the Governor
5/13/2022	House	Governor Approved
5/13/2022	House	Effective Date January 1, 2023
5/13/2022	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0794

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