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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2373         </title>
<shortdesc>POWER OF ATTORNEY:HEALTH CARE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Ann Williams</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>755 ILCS 45/4-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 804-4</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 45/4-5.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 45/4-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 804-10</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Replaces the statutory short form power of attorney for health care and the notice to the individual signing the power of attorney for health care. Defines "health care agent" and deletes the definitions of "incurable or irreversible condition", "permanent unconsciousness", and "terminal condition". Provides that no witness to the signing of a health care agency may be under 18 years of age. Provides that nonstatutory health care powers must meet certain criteria.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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