NURSING HOME CARE-IDPH-FINES Senate SponsorsSen. Andy Manar-John G. Mulroe and Dale A. Righter House Sponsors(Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.-Anthony DeLuca-John M. Cabello) 7/15/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0085 20 ILCS 2310/2310-130was 20 ILCS 2310/55.8230 ILCS 772/15210 ILCS 28/50210 ILCS 45/3-103from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-103210 ILCS 45/3-518 new210 ILCS 47/3-103Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that all federal moneys received as a result of expenditures from the Long Term Care Monitor/Receiver Fund and all interest earned on moneys in the Fund shall be deposited into the Fund (rather than all federal moneys received as a result of expenditures from the Fund shall be deposited into the Fund). Provides that, with regard to the Long Term Care Monitor/Receiver Fund, deposits, balances, and expenditures shall be separately maintained for all federal fees, fines, and penalties and all State fees, fines, and penalties paid into the Fund. Provides that this shall include all interest earned and all federal dollars received as a result of expenditures from the Fund. Provides that with the exception of expenditures for monitors and receivers appointed by the courts or by the Department of Public Health under the authority granted in the Act, all authority for transfers or expenditures from the Fund is hereby suspended beginning fiscal year 2014; beginning in fiscal year 2014, expenditures in excess of those for monitors and receivers shall be made after consultation with the Long-Term Care Facility Advisory Board and based on the estimated amount of fines and penalties collected; and any funds transferred or expended in violation of this provision shall be immediately restored. Sets forth provisions concerning the Director of Public Health's plan for the reduction of violations and fines and list of recommended expenditures in excess of the amount needed for monitors and receivers. Provides that the Fund is not subject to sweeps, administrative chargebacks, or any other fiscal or budgetary maneuver that would in any way transfer any amount from the Fund into any other fund of the State. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 2310/2310-13030 ILCS 772/15210 ILCS 28/50210 ILCS 45/3-103210 ILCS 47/3-103Adds reference to:210 ILCS 45/3-304.1Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that beginning January 15, 2014, the Department of Public Health shall submit to the General Assembly, the Department's Long-Term Care Facility Advisory Board, and the State Ombudsman an accounting of all federal and State fines received by the Department in the preceding fiscal year by the fund in which they have been deposited. Provides that for each fund, the report shall show the source of all moneys that are deposited into each fund and the purpose and amount of all expenditures from each fund. Provides that the Department must make the information in the report accounting for all federal and State fines received by the Department available to the public on the World Wide Web. Effective immediately. 2/5/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar 2/5/2013SenateFirst Reading 2/5/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 2/14/2013SenateAssigned to Public Health 2/27/2013SenatePostponed - Public Health 3/6/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar 3/6/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/12/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar 3/12/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/12/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health 3/12/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health 3/12/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 3/12/2013SenateDo Pass as Amended Public Health; 009-000-000 3/12/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2013 3/12/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe 3/21/2013SenateSecond Reading 3/21/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013 3/22/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/17/2013SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 4/17/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 4/17/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/17/2013HouseArrived in House 4/17/2013HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 4/17/2013HouseFirst Reading 4/17/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/24/2013HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 5/1/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 015-000-000 5/1/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/2/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/2/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/2/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca 5/3/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 5/3/2013SenatePassed Both Houses 5/3/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello 5/31/2013SenateSent to the Governor 7/15/2013SenateGovernor Approved 7/15/2013SenateEffective Date July 15, 2013 7/15/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0085