Senate Sponsors: OBAMA-RONEN. House Sponsors: LANG Short description: LONG TERM CARE INSP GEN REPEAL Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act. Removes provisions abolishing the Inspector General. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Extends the authorization for the office of the Inspector General until January 1, 2004, rather than permanently. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 1705/4 from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-4 20 ILCS 1705/7 from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-7 20 ILCS 1705/15 from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 100-15 210 ILCS 5/6.19 new 210 ILCS 45/2-106 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-106 210 ILCS 45/2-106.1 225 ILCS 65/5-10 Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that the quarterly reports on state-operated facilities for the mentally ill and developmentally disabled shall include adverse federal certification or accreditation findings. Provides that, no later than January 1, 2002, the Department of Human Services shall adopt standards for recording on a prescribed form all patient care, diagnosis, and treatment at every facility under the jurisdiction of the Department. Provides that no later than January 1, 2002, every facility under the jurisdiction of the Department and all services provided in those facilities shall comply with all of the applicable standards adopted by the Social Security Administration under the Medicare Subchapter of the federal Social Security Act. Makes various changes concerning: pre-discharge determinations; discharge records; visits following placement; reports and evaluations; treatment plans; quality assurance for certain persons in long term care facilities; resident assessment; and other matters. Amends the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act. Eliminates sunset language for the Office of the Inspector General. Deletes other repeal provisions. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act regarding the restraint of residents. Amends the Hospital Licensing Act to require hospitals to have a written policy regarding the use of restraints. Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. Adds the ordering of restraint or seclusion to the definition of "registered professional nursing practice". Some parts of the bill are effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds reference to: 730 ILCS 5/5-2-4 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-2-4 Amends the Unified Code of Corrections relating to persons found not guilty by reason of insanity. Provides that the court may order the Department of Human Services to provide care to a person conditionally released. Provides for additional 5 year periods of conditional release after a hearing. Provides that when the Department of Human Services contracts with an agency to provide care for persons who are conditionally released after having been found not guilty by reason of insanity, the contracting process shall require services to be identified in a treatment plan, the resource requirements to provide those services, the parties responsible for providing those resources, and the process for securing future treatment and supportive service and resource needs. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status