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IL SB2558

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

William Cunningham

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Services Act to modify staff training requirements for home services agencies.

  • Allows licensed home services agencies to accept proof of Alzheimer's training completed at another licensed home services agency within the 365 days before a staff member's employment date, in lieu of the required 6-hour initial training.

  • Requires the training to satisfy the requirements of 77 Ill. Adm. Code 245.71, subsection (e).

  • Exempts staff who received at least 6 hours of comparable training under other licensure or certification requirements, and staff temporarily hired by nursing homes to meet statutory staffing requirements.

  • Mandates employers maintain training records and make them available to the Department upon request.

Legislative Description

ALZHEIMERS-STAFF TRAINING

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/12/2020
Public Health2/4/2020
Assignments1/29/2020

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