NURS HOME-RESIDENT PROPERTY House SponsorsRep. JoAnn D. Osmond-Constance A. Howard-Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.-Ed Sullivan, Jr.-Ruth Munson and Karen May Senate Sponsors(Sen. William E. Peterson-Jacqueline Y. Collins and Pamela J. Althoff) 6/14/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0026 210 ILCS 45/3-610from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-610 Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that a nursing home employee or agent who becomes aware of another employee or agent's theft or misappropriation of a resident's property must immediately report the matter to the facility administrator. Provides that a facility administrator who becomes aware of a nursing home employee or agent's theft or misappropriation of a resident's property must immediately report the matter by telephone and in writing to the resident's representative, to the Department of Public Health, and to the local law enforcement agency. Prohibits retaliation against a nursing home employee or agent who reports the theft or misappropriation of a resident's property.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:210 ILCS 45/1-116.5 newFurther amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Defines "misappropriation of a resident's property" as the deliberate misplacement, exploitation, or wrongful temporary or permanent use of a resident's belongings or money without the resident's consent. 2/10/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 2/10/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/16/2005HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/9/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 3/9/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee 3/9/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 3/9/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000 3/10/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/16/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. 3/16/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 3/16/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 3/16/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 3/16/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 3/17/2005SenateArrive in Senate 3/17/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2005 4/8/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson 4/11/2005SenateFirst Reading 4/11/2005SenateReferred to Rules 4/13/2005SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 4/20/2005SenateDo Pass Health & Human Services; 010-000-000 4/20/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2005 5/10/2005SenateSecond Reading 5/10/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005 5/12/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/12/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/12/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/12/2005HousePassed Both Houses 6/10/2005HouseSent to the Governor 6/14/2005HouseGovernor Approved 6/14/2005HouseEffective Date January 1, 2006 6/14/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0026