Date	Chamber	Action
7/14/2011	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0148

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

755 ILCS 45/4-10

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

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Changes a reference to the Act in the statutory short form power of attorney for health care. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Further amends the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Deletes language in the Illinois Statutory Short Form Power of Attorney for Health Care providing that: (i) the authority given to the agent who is to serve as the personal representative under HIPAA and its regulations and to access individually identifiable health information or authorize the release of that information to third parties takes effect immediately, even if the power of attorney states that the agency takes effect at some future date; and (ii) in information provided to the principal, the agent can act immediately as to the access to records and sharing of information, even if the agency takes effect at a later date.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Further amends the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Provides that the effective date is July 1, 2011 (instead of effective immediately).

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
2/10/2011	Senate	First Reading
2/10/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/2/2011	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
3/10/2011	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
3/11/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
3/11/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/14/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
3/15/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/15/2011	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000
3/15/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2011
3/30/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
3/30/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
3/31/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
4/6/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
4/11/2011	Senate	Second Reading
4/11/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Wilhelmi
4/11/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2011
4/14/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
4/14/2011	House	Arrived in House
4/14/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/14/2011	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
4/14/2011	House	First Reading
4/14/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/21/2011	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
4/27/2011	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-000-000
4/27/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/3/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/3/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/6/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
5/6/2011	Senate	Passed Both Houses
5/6/2011	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
6/3/2011	Senate	Sent to the Governor
7/14/2011	Senate	Governor Approved
7/14/2011	Senate	Effective Date July 14, 2011
7/14/2011	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0148

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