NURSNG HOME-SEX ASSAULT-REVIEW
Summary
Creates the Residential Health Care Facility Resident Sexual Assault and Death Review Team Act. Requires the Director of Public Health to appoint a residential health care facility resident sexual assault and death review team in each of the Department's administrative regions outside Cook County and at least one such team in Cook County. Provides that a team shall review every sexual assault of a nursing home resident and every death of a nursing home resident occurring in its region. Requires the teams to perform functions that include (i) evaluation of means by which the assault or death might have been prevented, (ii) promotion of continuing education for professionals involved in investigating, treating, and preventing nursing home resident abuse and neglect, and (iii) making recommendations to the Director of Public Health concerning prevention and investigation of nursing home resident assaults and deaths. Creates the Illinois Residential Health Care Facility Resident Sexual Assault and Death Review Teams Executive Council to oversee the review teams. Amends the Open Meetings Act to exempt meetings of the review teams and the Executive Council from the open meeting requirements of that Act. Amends the Freedom of Information Act to exempt records of the review teams and the Executive Council from the public access requirements of that Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Aug 2003
Introduced Apr 8, 2003
Signed Aug 21, 2003
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2003 · House May 22, 2003
How they voted
52–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
May 31, 2003
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
60
Key actions
11
Committee
13
Amendments
12
Aug 21, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
upper
May 31, 2003
Upper · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Executive; 011-000-000
upper
May 31, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive
upper
May 23, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 22, 2003
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 23, 2003
upper
May 22, 2003
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 22, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (107-1)
house
May 20, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 16, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 15, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 15, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eileen Lyons
lower
May 1, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 10, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Radogno
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Health & Human Services; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
upper
Mar 25, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Radogno
upper
Mar 25, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Health & Human Services; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 24, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Mar 24, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 24, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
upper
Mar 13, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Health & Human Services; 011-000-000
upper
Feb 27, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 20, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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