ARTHRITIS AWARENESS MONTH
Proclaims May as Arthritis Awareness Month in the State of Illinois.
Passed Jun 14, 2007
1 co-sponsor
Total votes
10,483
all sessions
Attendance
96%
458 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
90%
of cast votes
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 93% of chamber peers
Sponsored
569
bills & resolutions
Higher than 93% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
569 bills and resolutions
Sponsored bills
Total
569
Primary
0
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CONGRATS - JAMES REARDON
Congratulates James "Jay" Reardon on his retirement from the Village of Northbrook.
Passed May 21, 2007
1 co-sponsor
CONGRATS-NILES TWP HS DIST 219
Congratulates Niles Township High School District 219 in Skokie on receiving the Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education Network and National School Boards Association Award.
Passed May 17, 2007
1 co-sponsor
CONGRATS - DR ROWLAND CHANG
Congratulates Dr. Rowland Chang on receiving the Freedom of Movement Award from the Arthritis Foundation of Greater Chicago.
Passed May 16, 2007
1 co-sponsor
FED RESPITE CARE ACT-FED FUNDS
Resolves that the appropriate State agencies should take the necessary steps to secure federal funds available under the federal Comprehensive Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2006 for respite care development and implementation as soon as such funds are appropriated by the Congress and made available.
Passed Apr 19, 2007
1 co-sponsor
GO RED FOR WOMEN MONTH
Proclaims February 2007 and each February hereafter as "Go Red For Women" month in Illinois in recognition of the ongoing fight against heart disease and stroke.
Passed Mar 2, 2007
1 co-sponsor
REGULATION-TECH
Amends the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Failed Jan 9, 2007
1 co-sponsor
NURSING HOME-NURSE OVERTIME
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that every application to operate a nursing home made on or after July 1, 2008, must include a plan to reasonably prevent and protect employees of the nursing home from violence or violent acts. Provides that no nurse may be required to work mandated overtime except in the case of an unforeseen emergent circumstance when such overtime is required only as a last resort, and limits the time of such overtime. Provides that when a nurse is mandated to work up to 12 consecutive hours, the nurse must be allowed at least 8 consecutive hours of off-duty time. Provides for penalties for violations. Provides that no later than July 1, 2008, every facility licensed under the Act must adopt and implement a plan to reasonably prevent and protect employees of the facility from violence or violent acts; sets forth features that must be included in the plan. Provides that no later than July 1, 2009, a nursing home must provide violence prevention training to all its affected employees as determined by the plan. Provides that every nursing home must keep a record of any violent act against a nursing home employee, patient, or visitor that occurred at the nursing home on or after July 1, 2008. Requires the Department of Public Health to collaborate with nursing home representatives to develop technical assistance and training seminars on developing and implementing a workplace violence prevention plan. Effective immediately.
Failed Jan 9, 2007
1 co-sponsor
REGULATION-TECH
Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the duties of the Department.
Failed Jan 9, 2007
1 co-sponsor
HOUSING-TECH
Amends the Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning determinations of exempt local governments.
Failed Jan 9, 2007
1 co-sponsor
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