+ − Summary
+ − Full Texts (3)
+ − Actions (71)
- Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0863
- Governor Approved
- Effective Date March 1, 2010; ; Some Parts Effectve January 19, 2010 and March 1, 2012
- Sent to the Governor
- Passed Both Houses
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 085-030-002
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 085-030-002
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 085-030-002
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- Recalled to Second Reading
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor - Haine
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 008-005-000
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Trotter
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 12, 2010
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Trotter-Haine
- Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Monique D. Davis
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- Third Reading - Passed; 030-024-001
- Arrived in House
- Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 3
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Monique D. Davis
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Monique D. Davis
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Monique D. Davis
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- Approved for Consideration Assignments
- Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 30, 2009
- Second Reading
- Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading October 28, 2009
- Do Pass as Amended Executive; 009-001-000
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
- Re-assigned to Executive
- Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2009
- Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2009
- Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2009
- Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
- Held in Public Health
- Held in Public Health
- Assigned to Public Health
- Arrive in Senate
- Referred to Assignments
- Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
- First Reading
- Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
- Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
- Second Reading - Short Debate
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
- Assigned to Human Services Committee
- Referred to Rules Committee
- First Reading
- Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith
+ − Adopted Amendments (4)
House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code and the Older Adult Services Act. Under the medical assistance program, provides that for facilities licensed by the Department of Public Health under the Nursing Home Care Act as skilled nursing facilities or intermediate care facilities, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall adjust the rate of any nursing facility that participates in the Department of Public Health nursing home conversion and bed reduction pilot program under the Older Adult Services Act so that the nursing facility rate reflects adjustments necessitated by the conversion activity. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall conduct a pilot program for nursing home conversion projects. Provides that the scope of the projects included in this pilot program shall be limited to the conversion of multi-resident bedrooms in a facility into single-occupancy rooms. Effective immediately.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning medical assistance payments to nursing homes.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Cemetery Oversight Act, to be administered by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Provides for licensure of cemetery authorities, cemetery managers, and customer service employees. Requires cemetery workers to submits a Worker's Statement. Includes provisions concerning findings, public policy, definitions, powers and duties of the Department, licensure, exemptions, grounds for discipline, civil and criminal penalties, administrative procedure, trust funds, business practices, cemetery associations, and consumer rights. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to provide for repeal of the Crematory Regulation Act and the Cemetery Oversight Act on January 1, 2021. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Exempts from inspection and copying information regarding interments, entombments, or inurnments of human remains that are submitted to the Cemetery Oversight Database under the Cemetery Care Act or the Cemetery Oversight Act, whichever is applicable. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Cemetery Oversight Licensing and Disciplinary Fund and the Cemetery Relief Fund. Amends the Crematory Regulation Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (instead of the Office of the Comptroller) is responsible for enforcing the Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions, establishment of a crematory and licensing of a crematory authority, discipline, revocation and suspension of a license, authorization to cremate, performance of and training for a cremation service, recordkeeping, penalties, annual reports, investigations, testimony, administrative review, and pre-need cremation arrangements. Adds administrative provisions, including penalties, and home rule provisions. Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that the burial permit shall include the place of disposition, and if the place is a cemetery, shall also specify the lot, block, section, and plot or niche where the human dead body or cremated remains are located. Requires the State Registrar to implement an electronic reporting system that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall have access to in order to enhance enforcement of the Cemetery Oversight Act. Amends the Crime Victims Compensation Act. Provides that the definition of "victim" shall also mean a deceased person whose body is dismembered or whose remains are desecrated as the result of a crime of violence, or solely for the purpose of compensating for pecuniary loss incurred for psychological treatment of a mental or emotional condition caused or aggravated by the crime, any parent, spouse, or child under the age of 18 of a deceased person whose body is dismembered or whose remains are desecrated as the result of a crime of violence. Amends the Cemetery Protection Act. Replaces the definition of "cemetery authority" with definition of "cemetery manager". Provides that no cemetery company or other legal entity conducting or maintaining any public or private cemetery may deny burial space to any person based on his or her race, creed, marital status, sex, national origin, or color. Provides that cemeteries or burial grounds may designate parts for specific use by persons whose religious code requires isolation. Further provides that religious institution cemeteries may limit burials to members of the religious institution and their families. Makes other changes. Amends the Burial Rights Act. Provides that "cemetery authority", "interment rights", "entombment rights", and "inurnment rights" shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in the Cemetery Care Act or the Cemetery Oversight Act, whichever is applicable (instead of only the Cemetery Care Act). Repeals the Cemetery Association Act and the Cemetery Care Act. Changes references to the Comptroller in various Acts to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Amends the Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code to provide for the licensure of customer service employees of a funeral establishment, funeral chapel, funeral home, or mortuary. Provides that a funeral director or a funeral director and embalmer shall use his or her best efforts to ensure that funeral processions entering and exiting the cemetery grounds do not obstruct traffic on any street for more than 10 minutes, with certain exceptions. Makes other changes. Effective March 1, 2010, except some parts effective March 1, 2012 and some parts effective immediately.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Cemetery Oversight Act, to be administered by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Provides for licensure of cemetery authorities, cemetery managers, and customer service employees. Requires cemetery workers to submits a Worker's Statement. Includes provisions concerning findings, public policy, definitions, powers and duties of the Department, licensure, exemptions, grounds for discipline, civil and criminal penalties, administrative procedure, trust funds, business practices, cemetery associations, and consumer rights. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to provide for repeal of the Crematory Regulation Act and the Cemetery Oversight Act on January 1, 2021. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Exempts from inspection and copying information regarding interments, entombments, or inurnments of human remains that are submitted to the Cemetery Oversight Database under the Cemetery Care Act or the Cemetery Oversight Act, whichever is applicable. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Cemetery Oversight Licensing and Disciplinary Fund and the Cemetery Relief Fund. Amends the Crematory Regulation Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (instead of the Office of the Comptroller) is responsible for enforcing the Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions, establishment of a crematory and licensing of a crematory authority, discipline, revocation and suspension of a license, authorization to cremate, performance of and training for a cremation service, recordkeeping, penalties, annual reports, investigations, testimony, administrative review, and pre-need cremation arrangements. Adds administrative provisions, including penalties, and home rule provisions. Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that the burial permit shall include the place of disposition, and if the place is a cemetery, shall also specify the lot, block, section, and plot or niche where the human dead body or cremated remains are located. Requires the State Registrar to implement an electronic reporting system that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall have access to in order to enhance enforcement of the Cemetery Oversight Act. Amends the Crime Victims Compensation Act. Provides that the definition of "victim" shall also mean a deceased person whose body is dismembered or whose remains are desecrated as the result of a crime of violence, or solely for the purpose of compensating for pecuniary loss incurred for psychological treatment of a mental or emotional condition caused or aggravated by the crime, any parent, spouse, or child under the age of 18 of a deceased person whose body is dismembered or whose remains are desecrated as the result of a crime of violence. Amends the Cemetery Protection Act. Replaces the definition of "cemetery authority" with definition of "cemetery manager". Provides that no cemetery company or other legal entity conducting or maintaining any public or private cemetery may deny burial space to any person based on his or her race, creed, marital status, sex, national origin, or color. Provides that cemeteries or burial grounds may designate parts for specific use by persons whose religious code requires isolation. Further provides that religious institution cemeteries may limit burials to members of the religious institution and their families. Makes other changes. Amends the Burial Rights Act. Provides that "cemetery authority", "interment rights", "entombment rights", and "inurnment rights" shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in the Cemetery Care Act or the Cemetery Oversight Act, whichever is applicable (instead of only the Cemetery Care Act). Repeals the Cemetery Association Act and the Cemetery Care Act. Changes references to the Comptroller in various Acts to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Amends the Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code to provide for the licensure of customer service employees of a funeral establishment, funeral chapel, funeral home, or mortuary. Provides that a funeral director or a funeral director and embalmer shall use his or her best efforts to ensure that funeral processions entering and exiting the cemetery grounds do not obstruct traffic on any street for more than 10 minutes, with certain exceptions. Makes other changes. Effective March 1, 2010, except some parts effective March 1, 2012 and some parts effective immediately.