SB 2981

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 12, 2010
  • Passed Senate Mar 12, 2010
  • Passed House Apr 21, 2010
  • Became Law Jul 16, 2010

Mrsa Screening-At-Risk Patient

Abstract

Amends the MRSA Screening and Reporting Act. Requires Illinois hospitals to screen certain patients for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ("MRSA") upon admission, including all patients admitted to the hospital's intensive care unit; patients who were previously colonized or infected with MRSA; surgical patients receiving implants; and patients transferred from a nursing home or healthcare facility. Requires hospitals to re-screen patients who were admitted to the hospital's intensive care unit or previously transferred from a nursing home facility, prior to discharge or transfer to another healthcare facility. Repeals January 1, 2011 repealer date. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (5)

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Actions


Jul 16, 2010

Senate

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1079

Senate

Governor Approved

Senate

Effective Date July 16, 2010

May 20, 2010

Senate

Sent to the Governor

Apr 21, 2010

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole

Senate

Passed Both Houses

Apr 20, 2010

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Apr 14, 2010

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000

Mar 22, 2010

House

Assigned to Human Services Committee

Mar 18, 2010

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos

Mar 12, 2010

House

First Reading

Senate

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

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000

House

Arrived in House

House

Chief House Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

House

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Mar 11, 2010

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 12, 2010

Senate

Second Reading

Mar 03, 2010

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2010

Senate

Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 009-000-000

Mar 02, 2010

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

Feb 25, 2010

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno

Feb 17, 2010

Senate

Postponed - Public Health

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau

Feb 09, 2010

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

Feb 08, 2010

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett

Feb 04, 2010

Senate

Assigned to Public Health

Feb 03, 2010

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno

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Related Documents

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