HEALTH-TECH House SponsorsRep. Robert Rita-Naomi D. Jakobsson Senate Sponsors(Sen. Mike Jacobs) 10/5/2007HouseTotal Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken 410 ILCS 50/1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5401 Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the Act.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:410 ILCS 50/1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5401Adds reference to:410 ILCS 535/18from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-18Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that each death which occurs in this State shall be registered by filing a death certificate with the local registrar of the district in which the death occurred or the body was found, within 10 business days (instead of 7 days) after such death and prior to cremation or removal of the body from the State, except when death is subject to investigation by the coroner or medical examiner. Effective immediately. 2/26/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 2/26/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 2/26/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 2/26/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/1/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/14/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000 3/14/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/19/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita 4/19/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/23/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 4/24/2007HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 4/24/2007HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert Rita 4/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 009-000-000 4/25/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/25/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/27/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007 5/1/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000 5/2/2007SenateArrive in Senate 5/2/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading May 3, 2007 5/2/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs 5/3/2007SenateFirst Reading 5/3/2007SenateReferred to Rules 5/3/2007SenateAssigned to Public Health 5/15/2007SenateDo Pass Public Health; 007-000-000 5/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007 5/15/2007SenateSecond Reading 5/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007 5/17/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 5/17/2007HousePassed Both Houses 6/15/2007HouseSent to the Governor 8/14/2007HouseGovernor Vetoed 9/19/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Total Veto October 2, 2007 10/5/2007HouseTotal Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken