Bill Status of HB4204  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  AGING-LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN

House Sponsors
Rep. Tom Demmer

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 105/4.04from Ch. 23, par. 6104.04


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that the Governor shall appoint, and the Senate shall confirm, a State Long Term Care Ombudsman (rather than the Office of State Long Term Care Ombudsman shall be composed of at least one full-time ombudsman). Provides that the State Long Term Care Ombudsman shall be appointed for a term of 4 years and shall function within the Department on Aging and shall report to the Director and the Governor. Provides that the State Long Term Care Ombudsman shall function independently within the Department with respect to the operations of the Office, including the performance of investigations and issuance of findings and recommendations. Provides that the appropriation for the Office of State Long Term Care Ombudsman shall be separate from the overall appropriation for the Department.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  4/17/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Demmer
  4/17/2015HouseFirst Reading
  4/17/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die