Bill Status of SB 1469   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  DHFS-SLF-DEMENTIA CARE SETTING

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Robert Peters-Cristina Castro, Javier L. Cervantes, Napoleon Harris, III and Karina Villa

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/21/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-5.01a

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that beginning January 1, 2026, a supportive living dementia care setting shall not limit resident access to the sink, microwave, and refrigerator located within the respective resident's room. Provides that social and recreational programming shall be provided no less than daily at a time and location separate from a meal service. Provides that beginning January 1, 2026, a newly constructed supportive living dementia care setting shall provide no less than 300 square feet for a single occupancy apartment or no less than 450 square feet for a double occupancy apartment. Provides that the square footage requirement may include the closets and bathroom. Requires each apartment to include a sink, microwave, and refrigerator within the unit. Provides that beginning January 1, 2026, a newly constructed supportive living dementia care setting shall provide a common area completely separate from the dining area.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
  1/31/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/31/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/11/2025SenateAssigned to Health and Human Services
  2/14/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  3/5/2025SenatePostponed - Health and Human Services
  3/5/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  3/20/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  3/21/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  4/4/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

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