REGULATION-TECH House SponsorsRep. Esther Golar-Barbara Flynn Currie-Sandy Cole-Sidney H. Mathias-Jack McGuire, Elizabeth Hernandez and Keith Farnham Senate Sponsors(Sen. Heather A. Steans-David Koehler-Don Harmon-Emil Jones, III-Linda Holmes and Iris Y. Martinez) 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 210 ILCS 45/3-206.05 Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a safe resident handling policy.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. In provisions concerning a facility's safe resident handling policy: (1) adds definitions; (2) requires training of nurses and other direct resident care providers on safe lifting policies and techniques and current lifting equipment; (3) requires that a facility's policy include a process for fostering and maintaining resident safety, dignity, self-determination, and choice; and (4) provides that safe lifting teams must receive specialized, in-depth training that includes certain specified features. 2/15/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar 2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading 2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/8/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 3/22/2012HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) March 30, 2012 3/22/2012HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/26/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar 3/26/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/26/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 3/28/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 3/28/2012HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 010-000-000 3/28/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/28/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 3/28/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 3/28/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/28/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/28/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 3/29/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 3/30/2012SenateArrive in Senate 3/30/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/2/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/11/2012SenateFirst Reading 4/11/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 4/11/2012SenateAssigned to Public Health 4/25/2012SenatePostponed - Public Health 5/1/2012SenatePostponed - Public Health 5/4/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012 5/25/2012SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/2/2013SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Heather A. Steans 1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 1/2/2013SenateRe-assigned to Executive 1/2/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans 1/2/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 1/2/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 1/2/2013SenateSenator Steans- Moves to waive all posting requirements, so this bill may be heard in the Executive Committee today. 1/2/2013SenateSenator Righter and Senator Dillard request a Roll Call on the motion to Waive the Posting Notice. 1/2/2013SenateMotion Lost 028-024-000 1/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 1/2/2013SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As January 8, 2013 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die