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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2251         </title>
<shortdesc>DEPT VET AFF-OUTBREAK VISITS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Sue Rezin, Donald P. DeWitte-Craig Wilcox-Dan McConchie and Jason Plummer</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 2805/2.01c</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Defines "outbreak". Provides that if a Veterans Home administrator or a member of the administrative staff is notified that an outbreak has occurred, the Department of Veterans' Affairs and the Department of Public Health shall conduct an onsite visit to assess the status of the spread and determine if any additional actions can be taken to lessen exposure to the disease. Provides that the Department of Veterans' Affairs and Department of Public Health are to conduct the site visit as soon as practical, but in no event shall the visit be delayed later than the end of the next business day. Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to post specific information on its website upon conducting a site visit.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Executive- Government Operations</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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