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Public Act 91-0290
HB0803 Enrolled LRB9103500ACtm
AN ACT to amend the Nursing Home Care Act by adding
Section 3-304.1.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by
adding Section 3-304.1 as follows:
(210 ILCS 45/3-304.1 new)
Sec. 3-304.1. Public computer access to information.
(a) The Department must make information regarding
nursing homes in the State available to the public in
electronic form on the World Wide Web, including all of the
following information:
(1) who regulates nursing homes;
(2) information in the possession of the Department
that is listed in Sections 3-210 and 3-304;
(3) deficiencies and plans of correction;
(4) enforcement remedies;
(5) penalty letters;
(6) designation of penalty monies;
(7) the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services' Health Care Financing Administration special
projects or federally required inspections;
(8) advisory standards;
(9) deficiency-free surveys; and
(10) enforcement actions and enforcement summaries.
(b) No fee or other charge may be imposed by the
Department as a condition of accessing the information.
(c) The electronic public access provided through the
World Wide Web shall be in addition to any other electronic
or print distribution of the information.
(d) The information shall be made available as provided
in this Section in the shortest practicable time after it is
publicly available in any other form.
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