HOSPITAL-INFECT DISEASE-NOTICE House SponsorsRep. Donald L. Moffitt 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 210 ILCS 85/6.08from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 147.0830 ILCS 805/8.36 new Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Makes changes in connection with required notification of emergency responders (paramedics, firefighters, police officers, and others) who have provided or are about to provide emergency care or life support services to a patient who has been diagnosed as having a reportable infectious disease (instead of a dangerous communicable or infectious disease). Adds persons who are entitled to notice and makes other changes with respect to designation of affected persons. Requires that notification letters be sent within 48 (instead of 72) hours after a confirmed diagnosis of an infectious disease. Deletes language limiting the requirement to send notification in the case of a confirmed diagnosis of AIDS. Deletes language imposing different requirements according to a municipality's population. Deletes language providing that a hospital may, in its discretion, take any measures in addition to those required in these provisions to notify police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and ambulance personnel of possible exposure to any communicable disease. Provides that certain provisions of the federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-87) concerning notification of possible exposure to infectious diseases apply to these provisions of the Hospital Licensing Act. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. 2/1/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 2/1/2012HouseFirst Reading 2/1/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/7/2012HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 3/7/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 005-000-001 3/7/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2012HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/30/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die