HB4314 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN STAFFING
Last Action
1/14/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. William E Hauter
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 80/1  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 86
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Hospital Emergency Service Act. Provides that every hospital required to be licensed by the Department of Public Health pursuant to the Hospital Licensing Act which provides general medical and surgical hospital services, except for specified long-term acute care hospitals and rehabilitation hospitals, shall have at least one licensed physician who specializes in emergency medicine staffing the emergency department at all times. Effective immediately.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/07/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. William E Hauter
1/14/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/14/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee