SB 1263

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 104th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Health Facility-Outdoor Access

Abstract

Amends the Nursing Home Care Act and the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013. Provides that residents of nursing home facilities have the right to outdoor access. Provides that residents of nursing home facilities and consumers served by mental health rehabilitation facilities shall be free to enter and leave the facilities as they choose. Provides that a facility may suspend this right only if the resident's or consumer's physician examines the resident or consumer and determines that leaving the facility would pose a danger to other residents or consumers or an immediate and substantial danger to the resident's or consumer's safety and well-being, which shall be explained to the resident or consumer and documented in the resident's or consumer's medical chart.

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Jun 02, 2025

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 23, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

May 09, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025

Apr 04, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Postponed - Health and Human Services

Mar 05, 2025

Senate

Postponed - Health and Human Services

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Postponed - Health and Human Services

Feb 04, 2025

Senate

Assigned to Health and Human Services

Jan 28, 2025

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

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