SB1469 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
DHFS-SLF-DEMENTIA CARE SETTING
Last Action
3/21/2025 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
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
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters |
| 1/31/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 1/31/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/11/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Health and Human Services |
| 2/14/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro |
| 3/05/2025 | Senate | Postponed - Health and Human Services |
| 3/05/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III |
| 3/21/2025 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 4/04/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa |