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HB 5142 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

FREESTANDING EMERGENCY CENTER

Summary
Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall issue an annual Freestanding Emergency Center (FEC) license to any facility that has received a permit from the Health Facilities and Services Review Board to establish an FEC if the application for the permit has been deemed complete by the Department by January 1, 2014 (instead of by March 1, 2009) and the facility is located (i) in a municipality with a population of 50,000 (instead of 75,000) or less, (ii) within 50 (instead of 20) miles of the hospital that owns or controls the FEC, and (iii) within 50 (instead of 20) miles of the Resource Hospital affiliated with the FEC as part of the EMS System. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
May 2012
House Passage
May 2012
Senate Passage
May 2012
Signed into Law
Aug 2012
Introduced Mar 21, 2012 Signed Aug 27, 2012
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2012 · House May 30, 2012

How they voted

50–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 55
May 22, 2012
D Democratic32
29 Yea 3
90% Yea
R Republican23
21 Yea 2
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
46
Key actions
9
Committee
14
Amendments
9
Aug 27, 2012
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 30, 2012
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 30, 2012
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 115-000-000
lower
May 29, 2012
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 007-000-000
lower
May 28, 2012
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
May 22, 2012
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 22, 2012
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
lower
May 22, 2012
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
lower
May 22, 2012
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 22, 2012
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 22, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (50-0-5)
senate
May 18, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Trotter
upper
May 16, 2012
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 007-000-000
upper
May 15, 2012
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health
upper
May 14, 2012
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 14, 2012
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter
upper
May 4, 2012
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 1, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Public Health; 009-000-000
upper
May 1, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Public Health
upper
May 1, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
upper
Apr 27, 2012
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 27, 2012
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter
upper
Apr 11, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Mar 26, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 21, 2012
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 29, 2012
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Feb 17, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2012
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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