HB 3508

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 95th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House May 18, 2007
  • Passed House May 17, 2007
  • Passed Senate May 20, 2008
  • Signed by Governor Aug 14, 2008

Aging-Long Term Care Ombudsman

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging, the Nursing Home Care Act, and the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that the Office of State Long Term Care Ombudsman shall: (1) operate an Internet database to aid Illinoisans and their families in making informed choices about long-term care; (2) in collaboration with the Attorney General, create a Consumer Choice Information Report form to be completed by long-term care facilities; (3) develop a database of Consumer Choice Information Reports completed by facilities that includes certain information as identified by the Attorney General; (4) make this information accessible to the public on the Internet by means of a hyperlink labeled "Resident's Right to Know" on the Office's World Wide Web home page; (5) have the authority, with the Attorney General, to ensure that information provided by a facility is accurate; and (6) request a new report from any licensed facility whenever it deems necessary. Requires nursing homes to file annual Consumer Choice Information Reports with the Office beginning July 1, 2008. Provides that a nursing home's violation of the Consumer Choice Information Report provisions is an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Aug 14, 2008

House

Governor Approved

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0823

House

Effective Date January 1, 2009

Jun 18, 2008

House

Sent to the Governor

May 20, 2008

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

May 13, 2008

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2008

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Table Amendment - Prevailed Maloney

Senate

Second Reading

May 09, 2008

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

May 08, 2008

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty

Apr 30, 2008

Senate

Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 008-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2008

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

Apr 29, 2008

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

Apr 17, 2008

Senate

Assigned to Human Services

May 18, 2007

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

Senate

Referred to Rules

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney

Senate

Arrive in Senate

May 17, 2007

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

May 10, 2007

House

Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007

May 03, 2007

House

Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007

Apr 27, 2007

House

Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007

Apr 25, 2007

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote

Apr 18, 2007

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

Apr 17, 2007

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce

Mar 28, 2007

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley

House

Fiscal Note Filed

Mar 22, 2007

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Aging Committee; 013-000-000

Mar 21, 2007

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris

Mar 02, 2007

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin

Mar 01, 2007

House

Assigned to Aging Committee

Feb 28, 2007

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 27, 2007

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce

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