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SB 2726 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

DAGING-OMBUDSMAN

Summary
Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that regional long term care ombudsman programs may use trained volunteers to make routine visits to facilities licensed or certified under the Nursing Home Care Act, the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act, and the Social Security Act or to any other facility for which long term care ombudsmen are obligated to visit either by federal or State law. Sets forth requirements for the volunteers. Amends the Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Includes a trained-volunteer program operated by a regional long term care ombudsman program within the definition of "health care employer". Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
Apr 2004
Senate Passage
May 2004
House Passage
May 2004
Signed into Law
Aug 2004
Introduced Mar 26, 2004 Signed Aug 6, 2004
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2004 · House May 11, 2004

How they voted

54–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 56
Mar 25, 2004
D Democratic30
30 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican26
24 Yea 2
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
63
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Amendments
6
Aug 6, 2004
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 11, 2004
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 11, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (112-1-2)
house
Apr 22, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Aging Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 2, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Aging Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2004
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 25, 2004
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-2)
senate
Mar 24, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Martinez
upper
Mar 24, 2004
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Health & Human Services; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 23, 2004
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Mar 3, 2004
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 3, 2004
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
upper
Feb 25, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Health & Human Services; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 25, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 24, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 24, 2004
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 24, 2004
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
upper
Feb 18, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 4, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 15 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.