NURSING HM CARE-RESIDENT'S REP Senate SponsorsSen. Thomas Cullerton 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die 210 ILCS 45/2-202from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-202Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that for a specified written agreement provided by a resident to a facility under the Act, the agreement may authorize the resident's representative to represent the resident's interests in securing and maintaining Medicaid long-term care benefits, including banking records, redeterminations, appeal proceedings, and legal challenges, or that the resident may choose another individual or entity to perform these functions, which shall require a separate written agreement. Provides that an authorization granted by a resident under a specified provision shall not be diminished or terminated by the death of the resident. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:210 ILCS 45/2-202Adds reference to:210 ILCS 45/1-123from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4151-123Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that "resident's representative" includes specified individuals. Provides that nothing in the definition of "resident's representative" is intended to expand the scope of authority of any resident's representative beyond that authority specifically authorized by the resident, State or federal law, or a court of competent jurisdiction. Effective immediately. 2/10/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton 2/10/2017SenateFirst Reading 2/10/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 2/28/2017SenateAssigned to Public Health 3/8/2017SenatePostponed - Public Health 3/17/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017 3/29/2017SenateTo Subcommittee on Long Term Care 4/3/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton 4/3/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/4/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health 4/4/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Reported Back To Public Health; 003-000-000 4/4/2017SenateReported Back To Public Health; 003-000-000 4/4/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/5/2017SenateDo Pass as Amended Public Health; 007-000-000 4/5/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2017 4/28/2017SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 5/10/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton 5/10/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/15/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments 8/4/2017SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die