Illinois House of Representatives bill in Session 104.
Status: passed_lower. Latest action: May 14, 2026.
NURSING HOME-MENTAL ILLNESS.
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Replaces provisions concerning serious mental illness rescreening. Provides that all persons admitted to a nursing home facility with a diagnosis of serious mental illness shall receive a follow-up visit within 60 days after admission and shall receive a resident review by the Department of Human Services or its designee promptly after a significant change in the resident's physical or mental condition. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall ensure there are no conflicts of interest for pre-admission screeners.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-26 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-14 | Status | passed_lower |
| 2026-05-14 | Latest Action | 5/14/2026 - Senate: |