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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 704          </title>
<shortdesc>HEALTHCARE SURROGATE-PHYSICIAN</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin-Carol Ammons</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Michael E. Hastings)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0182</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>755 ILCS 40/10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 851-10</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Health Care Surrogate Act. Removes the requirement that an attending physician or qualified physician be licensed specifically in Illinois. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Health Care Surrogate Act. Provides that "attending physician", "health care provider", and "qualified physician" include a physician licensed in the state where the patient is being treated. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/5/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Health Care Licenses Committee;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar -  Passed 117-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Licensed Activities;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date July 30, 2021</action>
<statusdate>7/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0182</action>
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