Date	Chamber	Action
8/15/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0376

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

410 ILCS 535/18

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-18

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that the person responsible for completing the medical certification of cause of death for a death certificate must note the presence of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus if it is a contributing factor to or the cause of death. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the bill as introduced and the following changes. Provides that the person responsible for completing the medical certification of cause of death for a death certificate must note the presence of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, clostridium difficile, or vancomycin-resistant enterococci (instead of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus) if it is a contributing factor to or the cause of death. Provides that additional multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) may be added to the list by the Department by rule. Changes the effective date from effective immediately to effective on July 1, 2011.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/15/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
2/15/2011	House	First Reading
2/15/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/22/2011	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
2/22/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
3/15/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
3/15/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/16/2011	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000
3/16/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/16/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
3/18/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
3/18/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/28/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
3/31/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 011-000-000
4/1/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
4/1/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/5/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
4/5/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000
4/6/2011	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/6/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/6/2011	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
4/6/2011	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
4/7/2011	Senate	First Reading
4/7/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/27/2011	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
5/4/2011	Senate	Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
5/4/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2011
5/12/2011	Senate	Second Reading
5/12/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
5/18/2011	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
5/18/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
5/18/2011	House	Passed Both Houses
6/16/2011	House	Sent to the Governor
8/15/2011	House	Governor Approved
8/15/2011	House	Effective Date August 15, 2011
8/15/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0376

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