97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB1535

 

Introduced 2/15/2011, by Rep. Keith Farnham

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
210 ILCS 45/3-206.06 new

    Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that every licensed facility shall publish on the World Wide Web and make copies available at the facility a list of the names of all its employees and shall indicate on the list adjacent to each name whether an employee has a criminal record. Provides that if an employee has a criminal record, then the publication required under the provision concerning the publication of employee's criminal histories shall include the criminal background check results required under the provision of the Act concerning criminal background check results pursuant to the Health Care Worker Background Check Act.


LRB097 09230 RPM 49365 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB1535LRB097 09230 RPM 49365 b

1    AN ACT concerning health facilities.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by adding
5Section 3-206.06 as follows:
 
6    (210 ILCS 45/3-206.06 new)
7    Sec. 3-206.06. Publication of employee criminal history.
8Every licensed facility shall publish on the World Wide Web and
9make copies available at the facility a list of the names of
10all its employees and shall indicate on the list adjacent to
11each name whether an employee has a criminal record. If an
12employee has a criminal record, then the publication required
13under this Section shall include the criminal background check
14results required under subsection (c-1) of Section 3-206.02 of
15this Act.