Bill Status of HB 66   98th General Assembly


Short Description:  NURSING HOME-FEES-INSURANCE

House Sponsors
Rep. André M. Thapedi-Greg Harris and Rita Mayfield

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 45/3-103from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-103
210 ILCS 45/3-103.5 new
210 ILCS 45/3-216 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that an owner or operator of a facility shall purchase and maintain not less than $500,000 in liability insurance for each facility. Provides that no person may establish, own, or operate a facility in the State unless and until the person provides proof of liability insurance coverage to the Department of Public Health. Provides that the Department shall issue a license if the applicant and the facilities meet specified requirements. Provides that each application for a license for a facility shall be accompanied by a license fee of $20 for each bed in the facility, with a minimum fee per facility of $200 (instead of an annual fee of $1,990). Provides that an application for a license to operate a facility also shall include affirmative evidence of the ability to comply with the liability insurance requirement. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/4/2013HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. André M. Thapedi
  1/9/2013HouseFirst Reading
  1/9/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/30/2013HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  1/31/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. André M. Thapedi
  1/31/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/4/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
  2/13/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
  2/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/22/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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