HB 3890 — HOSPITAL LICENSE-NOTIFY RIGHTS
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0211
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2023. Enacted.
Signed by Governor JB Pritzker (Democratic) on June 30, 2023.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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6 sponsors
2 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall require a hospital licensed under the Act to annually notify the hospital staff of the staffs' rights under the Nurse Staffing Improvement Act. Provides that notification shall provide a phone number and an email for staff to report noncompliance of the staff’s rights as described in the Nurse Staffing Improvement Act. Provides that notification should be provided via email and the United States Postal Service. Provides that the Department shall monitor and enforce the notification requirements.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
9 added · 9 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of HB 3890 includes a new section that requires hospitals to notify their staff annually about their rights under the Nurse Staffing Improvement Act. This notification must provide accessible contact information for reporting any issues related to staffing rights and be delivered via both email and traditional mail. These changes are significant because they aim to enhance communication and awareness among hospital staff, ensuring they understand their rights and can advocate for better staffing practices. This effort could lead to improved care for patients by fostering a supportive environment for nurses.
HB3890 EngrossedEnrolled LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
"Acuity model" means an assessment tool selected and HB3890 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b implemented by a hospital, as recommended by a nursing care committee, that assesses the complexity of patient care needs requiring professional nursing care and skills and aligns patient care needs and nursing skills consistent with professional nursing standards.
(1) Every hospital shall implement a written HB3890 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b hospital-wide staffing plan, prepared by a nursing care committee or committees, that provides for minimum direct care professional registered nurse-to-patient staffing needs for each inpatient care unit, including inpatient emergency departments.
(B) The complexity of clinical professional nursing judgment needed to design and implement a patient's nursing care plan, the need for specialized equipment and technology, the skill mix of other personnel providing or supporting direct patient care, HB3890 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b and involvement in quality improvement activities, professional preparation, and experience.
HB3890 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b (B) Shift-to-shift adjustments in staffing levels required by the staffing plan may be made by the appropriate hospital personnel overseeing inpatient care operations.
A hospital shall appoint members of a committee whereby at least 55% of the members are registered professional nurses providing direct inpatient care, one of whom shall be selected annually by the direct inpatient care nurses to serve as HB3890 EngrossedEnrolled - 6 - LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b co-chair of the committee.
(C) Selection, implementation, and evaluation of a written staffing plan incorporating the items described in subdivisions (c)(1) and (c)(2) of this HB3890 EngrossedEnrolled - 7 - LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b Section.
A written copy of this report shall be made available to direct inpatient HB3890 EngrossedEnrolled - 8 - LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b care nurses by making available a paper copy of the report, distributing it electronically, or posting it on the hospital's website.
(f) No hospital may discipline, discharge, or take any other adverse employment action against an employee solely because the employee expresses a concern or complaint HB3890 EngrossedEnrolled - 9 - LRB103 30120 CPF 56544 b regarding an alleged violation of this Section or concerns related to nurse staffing.
Amendments
1 amendmentClick Show changes on an amendment above to see how it modifies the bill.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0211
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Effective Date January 1, 2024
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 2, 2023
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 27, 2023
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Do Pass Health and Human Services; 010-000-000
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Assigned to Health and Human Services
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2023
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
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Assigned to Human Services Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo
Sponsors
- Fred Crespo · Primary
- Julie A. Morrison · Primary
- Javier L. Cervantes · Cosponsor
- Laura M. Murphy · Cosponsor
- Celina Villanueva · Cosponsor
- Paul Faraci · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Fred Crespo Democrat
- Julie A. Morrison Democrat
Co-sponsors (4)
- Javier L. Cervantes Democrat
- Laura M. Murphy Democrat
- Celina Villanueva Democrat
- Paul Faraci Democrat
Not signed on (177)
177 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 177 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Stoller | — | Yea |
| Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Harris, N. | — | Yea |
| Pacione-Zayas | — | Yea |
| Simmons | — | Yea |
| Glowiak Hilton | — | Yea |
| Loughran Cappel | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Not Voting |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Celina Villanueva | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Belt | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Doris Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregg Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Javier L. Cervantes | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Edly-Allen | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Porfirio | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Faraci | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Ventura | Democrat | Yea |
| Ram Villivalam | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Peters | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Willie Preston | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Yea |
| Erica Harriss | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 0% | 0% | 29% |
How each member voted (14)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Stoller, Win | — | Yea |
| Pacione-Zayas, Cristina H | — | Not Voting |
| Doris Turner | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Javier L. Cervantes | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Faraci | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 56 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 102 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Caulkins | — | Yea |
| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Egofske | — | Yea |
| Marron | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Yednock | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Not Voting |
| Burke | — | Not Voting |
| Robinson | — | Not Voting |
| Ozinga | — | Not Voting |
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Faver Dias | — | Yea |
| Hernandez, Lisa | — | Yea |
| Ladisch Douglass | — | Yea |
| Williams, Jawaharial | — | Yea |
| Yang Rohr | — | Yea |
| Abdelnasser Rashid | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Didech | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Diane Blair-Sherlock | Democrat | Yea |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregg Johnson | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Harry Benton | Democrat | Yea |
| Hoan Huynh | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| Kevin John Olickal | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lilian Jiménez | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mary Beth Canty | Democrat | Yea |
| Matt Hanson | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Nabeela Syed | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Norma Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharon Chung | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Thaddeus Jones | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Yea |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Yea |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Yea |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bradley Fritts | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| David Friess | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis Tipsword | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Jason R. Bunting | Republican | Yea |
| Jed Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Sanalitro | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Not Voting |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Schmidt | Republican | Yea |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Yea |
| Michael J. Coffey, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
| Travis Weaver | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Yea |
| William E Hauter | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 3890 do?
- Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall require a hospital licensed under the Act to annually notify the hospital staff of the staffs' rights under the Nurse Staffing Improvement Act. Provides that notification shall provide a phone number and an email for staff to report noncompliance of the staff’s rights as described in the Nurse Staffing Improvement Act. Provides that notification should be provided via email and the United States Postal Service. Provides that the Department shall monitor and enforce the notification requirements.
- Who sponsors HB 3890?
- HB 3890 is sponsored by Fred Crespo (Democrat), Julie A. Morrison (Democrat), Javier L. Cervantes (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Celina Villanueva (Democrat), and Paul Faraci (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 3890?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2023. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 3890?
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