Illinois · Senate Bill 3115 · 103rd General Assembly

NURSING HOME-CHANGE OF OWNER

  1. Introduced Feb 2, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 12, 2024
  4. Passed the House May 16, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 14, 2024
  6. Became law Aug 2, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that owners of a facility must submit a transition plan upon a change of ownership. Requires the transition plan to include a detailed explanation of how resident care and appropriate staffing levels shall be maintained until the license has been obtained and the transfer of facility operations occurs. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall not approve any…

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Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that owners of a facility must submit a transition plan upon a change of ownership. Requires the transition plan to include a detailed explanation of how resident care and appropriate staffing levels shall be maintained until the license has been obtained and the transfer of facility operations occurs. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall not approve any change of ownership without a sufficient transition plan. Provides penalties for failure to provide a transition plan and ensure residents are provided adequate care during the change of ownership process. Provides that the transferor's liability includes failure to have a sufficient transition plan during the change of ownership process. Effective immediately.

Every action

43 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 35 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  5. CommitteePostponed - Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  6. CommitteeDo Pass Health and Human Services; 010-000-000 · Senate Health and Human Services
  7. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2024
  8. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
  9. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  10. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  11. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments. · Senate Assignments
  12. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  13. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  14. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  15. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  16. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  17. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments. · Senate Assignments
  18. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  19. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Health and Human Services; 011-000-000 · Senate Health and Human Services
  20. SenateSecond Reading
  21. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  22. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2024
  23. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  24. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  25. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  26. HouseArrived in House
  27. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  28. HouseFirst Reading
  29. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  30. CommitteeAssigned to Public Health Committee · House Public Health
  31. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 008-000-000 · House Public Health
  32. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  33. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  34. HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Yolonda Morris
  35. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  1. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
  3. SenatePassed Both Houses
  4. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0776

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 56–0
Apr 12, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 56 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 56

Not voting · 3

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 110–0
May 16, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 110 No 0 Not voting 7
Democrats: 71 yes, 0 no Republicans: 39 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 110

Not voting · 1

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 5, 2024 Senate Health and Human Services Health and Human Services - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 10

Not voting · 4

10–0
Apr 9, 2024 Senate Health and Human Services Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 - Health and Human Services - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 3

11–0
May 2, 2024 House Public Health Public Health - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats.

All 2 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.