Bill Status of SB 3037   94th General Assembly


Short Description:  NURSNG HOME-IDENTIFIED OFFENDR

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  6/4/2006SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 45/1-114.01
210 ILCS 45/2-201.5
210 ILCS 45/3-402from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-402

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that "identified offender" includes (i) a person who has been convicted of any felony offense listed in certain provisions of the Health Care Worker Background Check Act in the 5 years preceding his or her admission to a nursing facility (adding the 5-year time period limitation) or (ii) a person who has ever been convicted of certain specified offenses, including murder, solicitation of murder, kidnapping, indecent solicitation of a child, aggravated domestic battery, and others. Provides that identified offenders shall not be admitted to a nursing home unless the screening agency has requested criminal history record information in accordance with the Uniform Conviction Information Act; provides that individuals may be admitted to a nursing home while the results of a criminal history record information request are pending. Creates an exemption from the restrictions on involuntary transfer or discharge of a nursing home resident if the resident has been found to be an identified offender. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/20/2006SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  1/20/2006SenateFirst Reading
  1/20/2006SenateReferred to Rules
  2/1/2006SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  2/8/2006SenateHeld in Judiciary
  2/15/2006SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
  2/15/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 16, 2006
  6/4/2006SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

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