SB 3950 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

ASSISTED LIVING-VARIOUS

Summary
Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Provides that the comprehensive assessment of a patient prior to the patient's admission to an establishment shall be completed by a physician or a nurse practitioner or physician assistant. In provisions concerning licensure of an establishment, changes education requirements for the full-time director of an establishment. Makes changes to the definition of "medication administration" in provisions concerning service requirements. Provides that a licensed health care professional may be employed (instead of may not be employed) by the owner or operator of the establishment, its parent entity, or any other entity with ownership common to either the owner or operator of the establishment or parent entity, including, but not limited to, an affiliate of the owner or operator of the establishment, if the resident chooses to utilize the services of the licensed health care professional working within the scope of the professional's practice. Sets forth provisions concerning an emergency plan and disaster preparedness. Provides that incidents must be reported to the Department of Public Health within 24 hours after the incident or by the end of the next business day. Provides that staff in an establishment may be trained to assist in a nonemergency lift of a resident. Provides that repeated technical infractions by an establishment within a calendar year may result in a Type 3 violation.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026 Last action May 15, 2026
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Total actions
15
Key actions
2
Committee
9
Amendments
1
May 15, 2026
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 15, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Erica Harriss
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Committee
Re-assigned to Health and Human Services
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
upper
Mar 13, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 24, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Health and Human Services
upper
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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