HB823 | Illinois 2019-2020 | IDPH-PHLEBOTOMY-TRAINING

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On January 13, 2021 in the House:

Session Sine Die

On June 24, 2020 in the Senate:

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

On May 23, 2020 in the Senate:

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Sen. Mattie Hunter
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Hunter
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2020
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Prevailed

On May 20, 2020 in the Senate:

Legislation Considered in Special Session No. 1
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter

On May 19, 2020 in the Senate:

Approved for Consideration Assignments
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2020
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2020

On May 31, 2019 in the Senate:

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

On May 24, 2019 in the Senate:

Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2019

On May 16, 2019 in the Senate:

Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019

On May 8, 2019 in the Senate:

Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 007-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2019

On May 7, 2019 in the Senate:

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

On May 2, 2019 in the Senate:

Postponed - Public Health

On April 24, 2019 in the Senate:

Assigned to Public Health

On April 10, 2019 in the Senate:

Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
First Reading
Referred to Assignments

On April 10, 2019 in the House:

Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000

On April 9, 2019 in the House:

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

On April 4, 2019 in the House:

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000

On April 2, 2019 in the House:

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee

On March 28, 2019 in the House:

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

On March 26, 2019 in the House:

Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

On March 21, 2019 in the House:

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

On March 20, 2019 in the House:

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000

On March 12, 2019 in the House:

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee

On March 5, 2019 in the House:

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

On February 5, 2019 in the House:

Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

On January 22, 2019 in the House:

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee

Senate Amendment 003

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Sickle Cell Prevention, Care, and Treatment Program Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish a grant program for the purpose of providing for the prevention, care, and treatment of sickle cell disease and for educational programs concerning the disease. Requires the Department to: (1) develop application criteria and standards of eligibility for groups or organizations that apply for funds under the program; and (2) make available grants to groups and organizations who meet the eligibility standards set by the Department. Provides that the highest priority for grants shall be accorded to established sickle cell disease community-based organizations, and priority shall be given to ensuring the establishment of sickle cell disease centers in underserved areas that have a higher population of sickle cell disease patients. Requires the Department to determine the maximum amount available for each grant; determine policies for the expiration and renewal of grants; require that all grant funds be used for the purpose of prevention, care, and treatment of sickle cell disease or for educational programs concerning the disease; and develop a sickle cell disease educational outreach program that includes the dissemination of educational materials to specified persons and institutions. Permits the Department to contract with an entity to implement the sickle cell disease educational outreach program. Requires the Department to adopt rules. Requires the Department to conduct a study to determine the prevalence, impact, and needs of individuals with sickle cell disease and the sickle cell trait in Illinois. Provides that implementation of the Act is subject to appropriation. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Sickle Cell Chronic Disease Fund.

Senate Amendment 001

Removes language requiring the Department to develop training materials.

House Amendment 002

Defines "phlebotomist" as a person specifically trained to draw blood for diagnostic purposes in a health care setting (rather than a person who is certified to draw blood for diagnostic testing, transfusion, research, or blood donation). Exempts nonprofit blood banks or the affiliated laboratories of nonprofit blood banks from the provisions.

House Amendment 001

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall develop and make available training materials that ensure that all phlebotomists are trained in the most current methods of drawing blood from children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Provides that the materials shall conform to the best available practices used for drawing blood in a safe manner that is as comfortable as possible for the individual from whom blood is drawn and for the families, guardians, caretakers, or companions of the individual accompanying him or her while blood is drawn. Provides that the Department shall review the materials every 3 years to ensure that they conform with the best available practices. Provides that the Department shall ensure that health care providers and laboratories that employ a phlebotomist incorporate the training as part of a phlebotomist's initial employment training and as part of any ongoing training to maintain competencies and certifications as a phlebotomist. Defines "phlebotomist".