LIFE CARE FACILITIES-RIGHTS House SponsorsRep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Robyn Gabel, Suzanne Ness, Lakesia Collins, Kelly M. Cassidy, Ann M. Williams and Janet Yang Rohr 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 210 ILCS 40/13 new Amends the Life Care Facilities Act. Provides that a resident is entitled to be represented by at least one resident voting member on the board of directors or equivalent governing body of the resident's provider. Requires a provider with more than one facility to seat as a member on the provider's board of directors or equivalent governing body at least one resident from each of the provider's facilities in the State. Provides that a resident has the right to self-organization. Prohibits reprisal by a provider in response to specified activities. Requires a provider's board of directors or equivalent governing body to (1) hold quarterly meetings to discuss specified subjects and (2) consult and discuss with a facility's residents or the representatives of a facility's residents any proposed action that might significantly affect the well-being of the facility's residents or the financial stability of the facility before taking the proposed action. Requires the Department of Public Health to ensure that providers comply with the provisions by instituting a penalty for noncompliance. Effective immediately. 10/19/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 10/19/2021HouseFirst Reading 10/19/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/25/2022HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 2/2/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 2/9/2022HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-005-000 2/10/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness 2/10/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 2/10/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 2/15/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/28/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 3/1/2022HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/1/2022HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr 3/4/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die