HEALTH FACILITIES-BED TRANSFER Senate SponsorsSen. John M. Sullivan House Sponsors(Rep. Daniel V. Beiser-Mary E. Flowers) 8/21/2012SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1045 20 ILCS 3960/5from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 115520 ILCS 3960/12from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1162Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Provides that the Health Services Review Board Long-term Care Facility Advisory Subcommittee shall develop and recommend rules to establish a bed exchange program that, at a minimum, provides for the movement of beds between 2 facilities without prior approval of the Health Facilities and Services Review Board, regardless of whether the beds are currently licensed to the owner of the facility to which the beds are transferred or the facility purchases the licenses for the beds from a third party. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 3960/5from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1155Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Provides that the Health Services Review Board Long-term Care Facility Advisory Subcommittee shall evaluate, and make recommendations to the Health Facilities and Services Review Board regarding, the buying, selling, and exchange of beds between long-term care facilities within a specified geographic area or drive time. Effective one year after becoming law. 2/10/2012SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 2/10/2012SenateFirst Reading 2/10/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 2/22/2012SenateAssigned to Public Health 2/28/2012SenatePostponed - Public Health 3/2/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 3/2/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/6/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health 3/7/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Public Health 3/7/2012SenateDo Pass Public Health; 007-000-000 3/7/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2012 3/9/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/21/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 3/21/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/26/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health 3/27/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 010-000-000 3/27/2012SenateSecond Reading 3/27/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Sullivan 3/27/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2012 3/29/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 3/29/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 3/29/2012HouseArrived in House 4/13/2012HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 4/13/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/17/2012HouseFirst Reading 4/17/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/19/2012HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 4/25/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000 4/25/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/25/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 5/2/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/2/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 5/25/2012SenatePassed Both Houses 6/22/2012SenateSent to the Governor 8/21/2012SenateGovernor Approved 8/21/2012SenateEffective Date August 21, 2013 8/21/2012SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1045