Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 649 — NON-PROFIT HOSPITAL-MINORITIES

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Requires a hospital incorporated under the Act to post in plain view the National Standards of Care. Provides that if (i) a court or administrative agency, in any proceeding properly before the court or agency, finds that a hospital that is incorporated under the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986 has provided substandard care to a member of a minority group, (ii) that finding is incorporated into an order of the court or administrative agency that is final and not appealable, and (iii) the Secretary of State receives notice of that final and nonappealable order, then the Secretary of State shall require the hospital to dissolve voluntarily and, if the hospital wishes to continue to operate as a hospital, organize under the Business Corporation Act of 1983 within a period of time as provided by the Secretary by rule. Provides that if a not-for-profit hospital does not voluntarily dissolve within the period required by rule, the Secretary shall dissolve the corporation administratively. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  4. Second Reading - Short Debate

  5. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended

  7. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  8. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; 012-000-000

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; by Voice Vote

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee

  11. Re-assigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee

  12. Assigned to Health & Healthcare Disparities Committee

  13. Referred to Rules Committee

  14. First Reading

  15. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Sponsors

  • Mary E. Flowers · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Mary E. Flowers

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 649 do?
Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Requires a hospital incorporated under the Act to post in plain view the National Standards of Care. Provides that if (i) a court or administrative agency, in any proceeding properly before the court or agency, finds that a hospital that is incorporated under the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986 has provided substandard care to a member of a minority group, (ii) that finding is incorporated into an order of the court or administrative agency that is final and not appealable, and (iii) the Secretary of State receives notice of that final and nonappealable order, then the Secretary of State shall require the hospital to dissolve voluntarily and, if the hospital wishes to continue to operate as a hospital, organize under the Business Corporation Act of 1983 within a period of time as provided by the Secretary by rule. Provides that if a not-for-profit hospital does not voluntarily dissolve within the period required by rule, the Secretary shall dissolve the corporation administratively. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 649?
HB 649 is sponsored by Mary E. Flowers.
What is the current status of HB 649?
This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 649?
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