Nicolle Grasse
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 53
Amends the Hospice Program Licensing Act. Provides that, no later than December 31, 2026, the Hospice and Palliative Care Advisory Board shall submit a report to the General Assembly on the state of care for individuals experiencing a serious or life-limiting illness and their family caregivers. Requires the report to include, at a minimum, data regarding the availability of and need for hospice and palliative care services in Illinois; data showing the relative value of non-hospice adult palliative care to the State of Illinois and its citizens; evidence-based recommendations to educate health care professionals and the public about non-hospice palliative care; and recommendations for state standards for adult palliative care.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0253
Governor Approved
Effective Date January 1, 2026
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 057-001-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
Do Pass Health and Human Services; 009-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
Assigned to Health and Human Services
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Referred to Assignments
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
First Reading
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 009-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Assigned to Public Health Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicolle Grasse
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