Bill Text: IL HB1327 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents Reporting Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning duties of the Department of Public Health.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB1327 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB1327-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Residents Reporting
Act is amended by changing Section 2 as | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | follows:
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7 | (210 ILCS 30/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4162)
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8 | Sec. 2.
The
The Illinois Department of Public Health shall | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | upon receiving
reports made under this Act, seek to protect | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | residents and prevent further
harm to the resident who was the | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | subject of the report and other residents
in the facility. In | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | performing these duties, the Department may utilize
such | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | protective services of other State departments, commissions, | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | boards
or other agencies and any voluntary agencies as are | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | available. | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | (Source: P.A. 82-120.)
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