NURS HOME-HOSPTL-FLU-VACCINATE House SponsorsRep. Jil Tracy-JoAnn D. Osmond Senate Sponsors(Sen. Dan Kotowski and William Delgado) 8/9/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0271 110 ILCS 330/8210 ILCS 45/2-213210 ILCS 47/2-213210 ILCS 48/2-213210 ILCS 85/6.26 Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act, the Nursing Home Care Act, the ID/DD Community Care Act, the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act, and the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires the University of Illinois Hospital and other hospitals to adopt an influenza and pneumococcal immunization policy that includes procedures for offering immunization against influenza virus when available between September 1 and April 1, and against pneumococcal disease upon admission or discharge, to patients unless contraindicated (removes language limiting the provision to patients age 65 or older). Provides that the immunizations shall be offered in accordance with the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that are most recent to the time of vaccination. Provides that long term care facilities, ID/DD facilities, and specialized mental health rehabilitation facilities shall administer or arrange for administration of a pneumococcal vaccination to each resident (instead of each resident who is age 65 and over). 2/26/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/11/2013HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/20/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 015-000-000 3/20/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/11/2013HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jil Tracy 4/11/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/12/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/12/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 4/16/2013SenateArrive in Senate 4/16/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2013 4/17/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 4/17/2013SenateFirst Reading 4/17/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 4/24/2013SenateAssigned to Public Health 5/1/2013SenateDo Pass Public Health; 007-000-000 5/1/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013 5/3/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 5/8/2013SenateSecond Reading 5/8/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2013 5/15/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-001-000 5/15/2013HousePassed Both Houses 6/13/2013HouseSent to the Governor 8/9/2013HouseGovernor Approved 8/9/2013HouseEffective Date January 1, 2014 8/9/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0271