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 Bill Status of HB1598  104th General Assembly


Short Description:  OPERATING ROOM SAFETY ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Barbara Hernandez - Sharon Chung - Maura Hirschauer, Bradley Fritts, Anne Stava-Murray, Kevin John Olickal, Matt Hanson, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Theresa Mah, Aarón M. Ortíz, Rick Ryan, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Michelle Mussman, Michael Crawford, Edgar González, Jr., Kelly M. Cassidy, Anna Moeller and Joyce Mason

Hearings
Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing Mar 20 2025 4:00PM Capitol Building Room 118 Springfield, IL - House Floor Amendment 1


Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/19/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Operating Room Patient Safety Act. Provides that each surgical technologist hired or contracted by a health care facility on or after January 1, 2027 shall meet specified educational, certification, or experiential requirements. Provides that nothing in the Act prohibits an individual from performing surgical technology services if the individual is acting within the scope of the individual's license or registration or is a student or intern under the direct supervision of a licensed health care provider.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/22/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  1/24/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
  1/27/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/3/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  2/18/2025HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  2/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  2/25/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  2/27/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  2/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
  3/4/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  3/4/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  3/17/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  3/19/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-005-000
  3/19/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/19/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  3/19/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/20/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee

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