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HB 6845 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

LONG TERM CARE-CONSULTATION

Summary
Creates the Long-Term Care Consultation Services Act and amends the Illinois Act on the Aging and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides for a program of long-term care consultation services, to be provided by the Department on Aging and the departments of Public Aid and Human Services, to assist persons with long-term or chronic care needs in making decisions and selecting options in relation to care. Provides for screening of individuals before admission to a Medicaid-certified nursing home, and makes the Department on Aging's nursing home prescreening program subject to the Long-Term Care Consultation Services Act. Provides for exemptions from preadmission screening requirements, including emergency admissions. Makes preadmission screening a condition of Medicaid reimbursement unless an exemption applies.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
Mar 2004
House Passage
Mar 2004
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2004 Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · House Mar 25, 2004

How they voted

109–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 115
Mar 25, 2004
D Democratic65
60 Yea 5
92% Yea
R Republican50
49 Yea 1
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
38
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Mar 25, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 25, 2004
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 25, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (109-0-6)
house
Mar 4, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Aging Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 4, 2004
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Aging Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 4, 2004
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Aging Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Aging Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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