HOSPITAL-CLOSURE AND REOPENING House SponsorsRep. Pamela Reaves-Harris 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 3960/3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1153210 ILCS 85/4from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 145 Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Provides that the term "health care facilities" does not include a facility licensed as a hospital under the Hospital Licensing Act that reopens under new ownership at the same location within 36 months of the facility's closure. Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that any hospital that has closed for any reason, except for license revocation by the Department of Public Health for failure to comply with the Act, may reopen under new ownership or management, or both, within 3 years of its closing date without reapplying for a license under the Act if the facility is reopening at the same location and in the same physical structure. Effective immediately. 2/25/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris 2/25/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/25/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die