RYDER. 225 ILCS 46/15 305 ILCS 5/5-5.02 from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.02 Amends the Health Care Worker Background Check Act and the Public Aid Code. In the Health Care Worker Background Check Act, includes a supportive living program in the definition of "health care employer". In Section of the Public Aid Code concerning hospital reimbursements, requires that a facility devoted exclusively to caring for children licensed as a hospital by a municipality prior to January 1, 1998 (now, no time limit) be considered a children's hospital. Effective immediately. 98-02-17 H FILED WITH CLERK 98-02-17 H FIRST READING 98-02-17 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary