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Full Text of SB0887  95th General Assembly

SB0887sam001 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. William Delgado

Filed: 4/30/2008

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 887

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 887 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Home Health, Home Services, and Home
5 Nursing Agency Licensing Act is amended by changing Section
6 2.11 as follows:
 
7     (210 ILCS 55/2.11)
8     Sec. 2.11. "Home nursing agency" means an agency that
9 provides services directly, or acts as a placement agency, in
10 order to deliver skilled nursing and home health aide services
11 to persons in their personal residences. A home nursing agency
12 provides services that would require a licensed nurse to
13 perform. Home health aide services are provided under the
14 direction of a licensed nurse. A home nursing agency does not
15 require qualify for licensure as a home health agency under
16 this Act. "Home nursing agency" does not include an

 

 

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1 individually licensed nurse acting as a private contractor or a
2 person that provides or procures temporary employment in health
3 care facilities, as defined in the Nurse Agency Licensing Act.
4 (Source: P.A. 94-379, eff. 1-1-06.)
 
5     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
6 becoming law.".