SB 2601

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 11, 2010
  • Passed Senate Mar 11, 2010
  • Passed House Apr 27, 2010
  • Became Law Jul 23, 2010

Nursing Home Care-Vaccinations

Abstract

Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that all persons seeking admission to a nursing facility shall be verbally screened for risk factors associated with hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) according to guidelines established by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Provides that persons who are identified as being at high risk for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or HIV shall be offered an opportunity to undergo laboratory testing if they will be admitted to the nursing facility for at least 7 days and are not known to be infected with any of the listed viruses. Provides that all HIV testing shall be conducted in compliance with the AIDS Confidentiality Act and that all persons determined to be susceptible to the hepatitis B virus shall be offered immunization upon admission to any nursing facility. Requires nursing facilities to document a resident's screening for risk factors associated with hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV, and whether or not the resident was immunized against hepatitis B. Effective January 1, 2011.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Jul 23, 2010

Senate

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1259

Senate

Effective Date January 1, 2011

Senate

Governor Approved

May 26, 2010

Senate

Sent to the Governor

Apr 27, 2010

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-008-000

Senate

Passed Both Houses

Apr 22, 2010

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 21, 2010

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 006-000-000

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

House

Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robyn Gabel

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 22, 2010

House

Assigned to Human Services Committee

Mar 11, 2010

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 046-010-000

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

House

Arrived in House

House

Chief House Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

House

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 25, 2010

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 2, 2010

Senate

Second Reading

Feb 23, 2010

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 24, 2010

Senate

Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 008-000-000

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

Feb 19, 2010

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

Feb 17, 2010

Senate

Postponed - Public Health

Feb 10, 2010

Senate

Assigned to Public Health

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

Feb 09, 2010

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado

Jan 21, 2010

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

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