ASSISTD LIVNG-HEALTH CARE PROF House SponsorsRep. Kathleen A. Ryg-Joseph M. Lyons Senate Sponsors(Sen. Terry Link-Randall M. Hultgren) 8/16/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0216 210 ILCS 9/75 Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Provides that for the purposes of certain categories of persons who may not be accepted for residency in an establishment, a licensed health care professional may (instead of may not) be employed by the owner or operator of the establishment, its parent entity, or any other entity with ownership common to either the owner or operator of the establishment or parent entity, including but not limited to an affiliate of the owner or operator of the establishment. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:210 ILCS 9/10Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Provides that, for purposes of the Act, "assisted living establishment" or "establishment" does not mean that portion of a life care facility as defined in the Life Care Facilities Act not licensed as an assisted living establishment (instead of does not mean a life care facility). Provides that the provisions concerning employment of a licensed health care professional are not applicable to residents admitted to an assisted living establishment under a life care contract as defined in the Life Care Facilities Act if the life care facility has both an assisted living establishment and a skilled nursing facility. Provides that a licensed health care professional providing health-related or supportive services at a life care assisted living or shared housing establishment must be employed by an entity licensed by the Department of Public Health under the Nursing Home Care Act or the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act. Effective immediately. 2/22/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 2/22/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/22/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Aging Committee 3/22/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Aging Committee 3/22/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Aging Committee; by Voice Vote 3/22/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Aging Committee; 012-000-000 3/22/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons 3/27/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/28/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 3/29/2007SenateArrive in Senate 3/29/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007 3/29/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 3/29/2007SenateFirst Reading 3/29/2007SenateReferred to Rules 4/18/2007SenateAssigned to Human Services 4/25/2007SenateDo Pass Human Services; 009-000-000 4/25/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 26, 2007 5/2/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren 5/2/2007SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Randall M. Hultgren 5/3/2007SenateSecond Reading 5/3/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007 5/10/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren 5/22/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/22/2007HousePassed Both Houses 6/20/2007HouseSent to the Governor 8/16/2007HouseGovernor Approved 8/16/2007HouseEffective Date August 16, 2007 8/16/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0216