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IL HB4868
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Amy Elik
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AI Summary
- Amends the Nursing Home Care Act to establish mandatory incident and accident reporting requirements for nursing facilities in Illinois
- Requires facilities to notify the Department of Public Health within 24 hours or by the end of the next business day after any reportable incident or accident causing significant physical harm or requiring immediate medical attention
- Mandates reporting through the Office of Health Care Regulation LLCS Portal to the appropriate regional office
- Requires facilities to submit a written narrative summary of each reportable incident or accident to the Department within 5 days of occurrence
- Reportable incidents include any situation resulting in hospital admission as a direct result of an accident or incident
Legislative Description
NURSING HOME-INCIDENT REPORT
Last Action
Assigned to Human Services Committee
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Human Services3/12/2026
Rules2/6/2026
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