HB 1271

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 97th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 12, 2011
  • Passed House Apr 11, 2011
  • Passed Senate May 18, 2011
  • Signed by Governor Jul 21, 2011

Health Care Worker-Sex Crime

Abstract

Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that any licensed health care worker, who has been (1) convicted of committing a sexual criminal act that requires registration under the Sex Offender Registration Act against a patient in the course of patient care or treatment, (2) has been convicted of a criminal battery against any patient, (3) a forcible felony, or (4) required as part of a criminal sentence to register under the Sex Offender Registration Act, then the license of the health care worker shall by operation of law be permanently revoked without a hearing. Provides that no person registered as a sex offender may receive a license as a health care worker in Illinois. Requires that within 15 business days after receiving notice from the State's Attorney of the filing of criminal charges against the health care worker, the Secretary shall issue an administrative order that the health care worker may only practice with a chaperone during all patient encounters pending the outcome of the criminal proceedings. Adds provisions concerning the confidentiality of certain information and documents. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Jul 21, 2011

House

Effective Date August 20, 2011

House

Governor Approved

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0156

Jun 16, 2011

House

Sent to the Governor

May 18, 2011

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

May 12, 2011

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011

Senate

Second Reading

May 11, 2011

Senate

Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2011

May 04, 2011

Senate

Assigned to Criminal Law

Apr 15, 2011

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40

Apr 12, 2011

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Apr 11, 2011

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

Apr 07, 2011

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 006-000-000

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

Apr 04, 2011

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

Apr 01, 2011

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns

Mar 18, 2011

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin

Mar 10, 2011

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

Mar 08, 2011

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

Mar 07, 2011

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns

Mar 03, 2011

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 006-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May

Mar 02, 2011

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 24, 2011

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

Feb 15, 2011

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

Feb 14, 2011

House

Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

Feb 08, 2011

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns

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Related Documents

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