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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 598          </title>
<shortdesc>IDPH-MC/DD INFECTION CONTROL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Chapin Rose-Robert Peters</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 2310/2310-705 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that for the purpose of infection control and vaccine distribution during a public health emergency, the Department of Public Health shall prioritize MC/DD facilities at the same prioritization level as long-term care facilities under the Nursing Home Care Act. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>20 ILCS 2310/2310-705 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>210 ILCS 46/2-117 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the MC/DD Act. Provides that a resident who receives personal or medical care under the Act shall be recognized as being as medically fragile as a person residing in a skilled nursing facility.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Health</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Health;  012-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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