Sign Up
SB 3228 Illinois Senate · 98th Regular Session

POWER OF ATTORNEY:HEALTH CARE

Summary
Amends the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Replaces the statutory short form power of attorney for health care and the notice to the individual signing the power of attorney for health care. Defines "health care agent" and deletes the definitions of "incurable or irreversible condition", "permanent unconsciousness", and "terminal condition". Changes the term "health care provider" to "health care provider" or "health care professional". Provides that no witness to the signing of a health care agency may be under 18 years of age. Provides that nonstatutory health care powers must meet certain criteria. Effective January 1, 2015.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
May 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
House Passage
May 2014
Signed into Law
Aug 2014
Introduced Apr 7, 2014 Signed Aug 26, 2014
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2014 · House May 23, 2014

How they voted

52–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 54
May 30, 2014
D Democratic36
36 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican18
16 Yea 2
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
53
Key actions
13
Committee
18
Amendments
10
Aug 26, 2014
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2014
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 30, 2014
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
upper
May 30, 2014
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
upper
May 28, 2014
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
May 28, 2014
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
May 27, 2014
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary
upper
May 27, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary
upper
May 26, 2014
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 26, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 23, 2014
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 26, 2014
upper
May 23, 2014
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
upper
May 23, 2014
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (102-0-4)
house
May 20, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
May 14, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 13, 2014
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 13, 2014
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams
lower
May 7, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000
lower
May 7, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
lower
May 5, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
lower
Apr 30, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 30, 2014
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams
lower
Apr 28, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Apr 7, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 7, 2014
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 5, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 4, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 4, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Feb 26, 2014
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 26, 2014
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Feb 19, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 11, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.