Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2015	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

30 ILCS 105/5.855 new

210 ILCS 50/3.116

210 ILCS 50/3.117

210 ILCS 50/3.117.5

210 ILCS 50/3.117.75 new

210 ILCS 50/3.118

210 ILCS 50/3.118.5

210 ILCS 50/3.119

210 ILCS 50/3.226

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health may designate a hospital as an Acute Stroke-Ready Hospital. Provides that a hospital that is certified as an Acute Stroke-Ready Hospital or Comprehensive Stroke Center by a nationally-recognized and Department-approved certifying body may be designated as such by the Department upon receipt of the certification and the payment of an annual fee. Provides that the fees collected for designation shall be used to support stroke care data collection and that any surplus funds from the fees shall be used to support the Department Stroke Coordinator's salary or for other stroke-care initiatives, including administrative oversight of stroke care. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Stroke Data Collection Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Deletes provisions regarding designation of hospitals as Emergent Stroke-Ready Hospitals. Contains procedures regarding Department designation of Acute Stroke-Ready Hospitals and Comprehensive Stroke Centers.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2014	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
2/14/2014	Senate	First Reading
2/14/2014	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/19/2014	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
3/5/2014	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
3/20/2014	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
3/28/2014	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/13/2015	Senate	Session Sine Die

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