Bill Text: IL HB3768 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that an owner under the Act is prohibited from maintaining any financial interest with a person or entity that renders contracted services to a facility owned by the owner. Provides that a person or entity who is an owner on the amendatory Act's effective date has 30 days to terminate the owner's relationship with the person or entity with which the financial interest is maintained. Provides that a person or entity who becomes an owner after the amendatory Act's effective date shall have 30 days to terminate his or her relationship with the person or entity with which the financial interest is maintained. Provides that the Department of Public Health may adopt any rules it deems necessary to implement the provisions. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3768 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB3768-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB3768 Introduced , by Rep. Maura Hirschauer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
210 ILCS 45/2-201.3 new
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that an owner under the Act is prohibited from maintaining any financial interest with a person or entity that renders contracted services to a facility owned by the owner. Provides that a person or entity who is an owner on the amendatory Act's effective date has 30 days to terminate the owner's relationship with the person or entity with which the financial interest is maintained. Provides that a person or entity who becomes an owner after the amendatory Act's effective date shall have 30 days to terminate his or her relationship with the person or entity with which the financial interest is maintained. Provides that the Department of Public Health may adopt any rules it deems necessary implement the provisions. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
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 2-201.3 as follows:
(210 ILCS 45/2-201.3 new)
Sec. 2-201.3. Financial conflict of interest.
(a) An owner is prohibited from maintaining any financial
interest, including, but not limited to, stock ownership or
holding a paid position, with a person or entity that renders
contracted services to a facility owned by the owner. A person
or entity who is an owner on the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly has 30 days to
terminate his or her relationship with the person or entity
with which the financial interest is maintained. A person or
entity who becomes an owner after the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly shall have 30
days to terminate his or her relationship with the person or
entity with which the financial interest is maintained.
(b) The Department may adopt any rules it deems necessary
to implement this Section.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon

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becoming law.