Sen. Mattie Hunter

Co-sponsor SR 788

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - DEVERRA BEVERLY

Mourns the death of Deverra Beverly of Chicago.

Passed Jan 29, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 823

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - DORIS L. JONES

Mourns the death of Doris Louise Jones.

Passed Jan 29, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 790

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - PATRICIA TAYLOR

Mourns the death of Patricia Ann Taylor.

Passed Jan 29, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 789

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - WILL STEWART, JR.

Mourns the death of Will E. Stewart, Jr.

Passed Jan 29, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 683

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - TABRIA S. P. JARMON

Mourns the death of Tabria Sharae Pareese Jarmon of Chicago

Passed Nov 7, 2013 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 569

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - WILESHA CLAY

Mourns the death of Wilesha Faye Clay.

Passed Oct 23, 2013 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 570

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL QUEEN ESTHER TRAMBLE

Mourns the death of Queen Esther Tramble of Chicago.

Passed Oct 23, 2013 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1598

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CRIMINAL ID-CONVICTION-DATA

Amends the Racial and Ethnic Impact Research Task Force Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Aug 23, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 2760

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

HOME HEALTH-SERVICES-OVERSIGHT

Amends the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act. Provides that a physician licensed in another state may oversee or direct the delivery of skilled home care services provided by home health and home nursing agencies licensed in Illinois following care or treatment originally provided to the patient in the state in which the physician is licensed to practice medicine until care is transitioned to a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches in Illinois under certain specified conditions, including: (i) contact between the patient's out-of-state physician and the patient's primary care physician in Illinois, if any; (ii) the initial transition period may not exceed 90 days from the date of the order for skilled home care services; and (iii) a copy of the license of the out-of-state physician must be retained in the patient's chart.

Signed into law Aug 16, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 1017

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MENTAL HEALTH CONFIDENTIALITY

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Defines "business associate", "covered entity", "facility", "health information exchange" ("HIE"), "HIE purposes", "HIPAA", "integrated health system", and "interdisciplinary team" and changes the definition of "confidential communication" and "record". Provides that an HIE, person, therapist, facility, agency, interdisciplinary team, integrated health system, business associate, or covered entity may, without a recipient's consent, use, disclose, or redisclose information from a recipient's record to certain entities for specified purposes. Provides that a recipient may opt-out of having his or her record disclosed. Makes corresponding changes throughout the rest of the Act.

Signed into law Aug 16, 2013 1 co-sponsor