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IL SB3950
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Erica Harriss
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AI Summary
- Requires comprehensive pre-admission assessments of assisted living residents to be completed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant.
- Adds a new pathway for establishment directors to qualify through a college degree in health administration or completion of an approved program within 6 months of hiring.
- Expands the definition of "medication administration" to include intramuscular injections alongside insulin, vitamin B-12, oral medications, topical treatments, eye/ear drops, and nitroglycerin patches.
- Allows licensed health care professionals to be employed by the establishment's owner, operator, or affiliated entities if residents choose to use their services.
- Requires establishments to report incidents to the Department of Public Health within 24 hours or by the end of the next business day, and permits staff to be trained for nonemergency resident lifts.
Legislative Description
ASSISTED LIVING-VARIOUS
Last Action
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
3/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Assignments3/13/2026
Health and Human Services2/24/2026
Assignments2/6/2026
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