Bill Status of SB1633  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  NURSING HOMES-RESIDENT RIGHTS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Karina Villa - Jacqueline Y. Collins - Michael E. Hastings - Laura M. Murphy - Antonio Muņoz, Celina Villanueva, Patricia Van Pelt, Mattie Hunter, Doris Turner and Robert F. Martwick

House Sponsors
(Rep. Joyce Mason, Sue Scherer, Deb Conroy, Elizabeth Hernandez, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Maurice A. West, II, Dagmara Avelar, LaToya Greenwood, Carol Ammons and Janet Yang Rohr)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  6/10/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1080

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 45/2-101from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-101
210 ILCS 45/2-104from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-104
210 ILCS 45/2-112from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-112


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that residents shall have the right to be treated with courtesy and respect for their individuality by employees or persons providing medical services or care, and shall have their human and civil rights maintained in all aspects of medical care. Provides that all applicable rights under the Medical Patient Rights Act apply to residents under the Act. Provides that residents shall not perform labor or services for a facility unless those activities are included for therapeutic purposes and appropriately goal-related in the resident's individual medical record. Provides that every acute care inpatient facility, community-based residential program, and facility employing more than 2 people that provide outpatient mental health services shall have a written internal grievance procedure that, at a minimum: (1) sets forth the process to be followed; (2) specifies time limits, including time limits for facility response; (3) provides for the patient to have the assistance of an advocate; (4) requires a written response to written grievances; and (5) provides for a timely decision by an impartial decision maker if the grievance is not otherwise resolved. Makes other changes.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
210 ILCS 45/2-100 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Adds provisions regarding the legislative purpose of the Act and the public policy of the State. Removes language providing that: (1) all residents shall have the right to be treated with courtesy and respect for their individuality by employees or persons providing medical services or care, and shall have their human and civil rights maintained in all aspects of medical care; (2) employees and persons providing medical services or care must have up-to-date certification, licensure, and training pursuant to applicable Illinois law; (3) a resident shall have his or her basic human needs accommodated in a timely manner; (4) a resident has the right to maintain his or her autonomy as much as possible, to be a curious and self-actualizing individual, and to engage in intellectual, self-actualizing creative endeavors; and (5) all applicable rights under the Medical Patient Rights Act apply to all residents under the Act. Provides that every facility (rather than every acute care inpatient facility, community-based residential program, and facility that employs more than 2 people who provide outpatient mental health services) shall have a written internal grievance procedure. Makes changes concerning the criteria for the grievance procedure. Removes language requiring the notice of grievance procedure to include contact information for the Department of Public Health and the area nursing home ombudsman pursuant to specified federal provisions. Makes other changes.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 5
Deletes reference to:
210 ILCS 45/2-100 new
210 ILCS 45/2-104from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-104
Adds reference to:
210 ILCS 45/2-113from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-113
210 ILCS 45/3-209from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-209

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that residents shall have the right to be treated with courtesy and respect for their individuality by employees or persons providing medical services or care and shall have their human and civil rights maintained in all aspects of medical care. Provides that residents shall not perform labor or services for a facility unless those activities are included for therapeutic purposes and appropriately goal-related in the resident's individual medical record. Provides that every facility shall have a written internal grievance procedure that, at a minimum: (1) sets forth the process to be followed; (2) specifies time limits, including time limits for facility response; (3) informs residents of their right to have the assistance of an advocate; (4) provides for a timely response by an impartial decision maker if the grievance is not otherwise resolved; (5) requires the facility to follow applicable State and federal requirements for responding to and reporting any grievance alleging potential abuse, neglect, misappropriation of resident property, or exploitation; and (6) requires the facility to keep a copy of all grievances, responses, and outcomes for 3 years and provide the information to the Department of Public Health upon request. Requires a facility to post specified information concerning rights protection services and where complaints may be lodged. Provides that a facility shall include a link to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program's website on the home page of the facility's website. Makes other changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
  2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading
  2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/9/2021SenateAssigned to Health
  3/16/2021SenateTo Subcommittee on Long-Term Care & Aging
  3/18/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  3/23/2021SenatePostponed - Health
  4/6/2021SenateReported Back To Health; 005-000-000
  4/7/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
  4/7/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/13/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health
  4/13/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/14/2021SenateDo Pass as Amended Health; 014-000-000
  4/14/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021
  4/15/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
  4/15/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  4/15/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  4/15/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  4/15/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  4/15/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz
  4/20/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Health
  4/23/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/12/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
  7/16/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  1/5/2022SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  1/5/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading January 5, 2022
  1/5/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Health
  1/19/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
  1/19/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  1/26/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
  2/10/2022SenateSecond Reading
  2/10/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 15, 2022
  2/15/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
  2/15/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
  2/22/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
  2/24/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
  2/24/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments
  2/25/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  2/25/2022SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  2/25/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Villa
  2/25/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  2/25/2022SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000
  2/25/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  2/25/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  2/25/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  2/25/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  2/25/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  2/25/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  2/28/2022HouseArrived in House
  2/28/2022HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  3/1/2022HouseFirst Reading
  3/1/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/7/2022HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  3/10/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  3/10/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
  3/10/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/10/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  3/14/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  3/16/2022HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 015-000-000
  3/16/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/22/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  3/22/2022HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/22/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/22/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  3/23/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  3/23/2022HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
  3/23/2022SenatePassed Both Houses
  4/7/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  4/21/2022SenateSent to the Governor
  6/10/2022SenateGovernor Approved
  6/10/2022SenateEffective Date January 1, 2023
  6/10/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1080