Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 545 — CULTURAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0630

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Culturally Competent Healthcare Demonstration Program. Defines "culturally competent health care". Provides that the Program shall establish models that reflect best practices in culturally competent health care and that expand the delivery of culturally competent health care in Illinois. Provides guidelines for the administration of the Program. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill SB 545 was updated to change the wording from "sexual minorities" to "and other minorities." This change broadens the focus of the legislation to include a wider range of minority groups rather than just those based on sexual orientation. This matters because it aims to create a more inclusive approach and ensure that various marginalized communities receive support and recognition under the law.

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SB0545 Engrossed LRB095 05218 CMK 29876 b AN ACT concerning State government.
SB0545 Enrolled LRB095 05218 CMK 29876 b AN ACT concerning State government.
The 2007 State Health Improvement Plan calls for increased cultural competence in Illinois health care settings, based on national standards that indicate cultural competence is an important aspect of the quality of health care delivered to racial, ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities.
The 2007 State Health Improvement Plan calls for increased cultural competence in Illinois health care settings, based on national standards that indicate cultural competence is an important aspect of the quality of health care delivered to racial, ethnic, religious, and other minorities.
(b) Subject to appropriation for this purpose, the Department shall establish the Culturally Competent Health SB0545 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 05218 CMK 29876 b Care Demonstration Program.
(b) Subject to appropriation for this purpose, the Department shall establish the Culturally Competent Health SB0545 Enrolled - 2 - LRB095 05218 CMK 29876 b Care Demonstration Program.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0630

  2. Effective Date September 25, 2007

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 050-000-000

  7. House Floor Amendment No. 1 3/5 Vote Required

  8. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  9. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Public Health; 008-000-000

  10. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Public Health

  11. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules

  12. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William Delgado

  13. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - June 1, 2007

  14. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01

  15. Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 106-009-001

  16. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate

  17. Removed from Short Debate Status

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  19. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote

  20. Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

  21. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000

  22. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  23. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  24. Sponsor Removed Sen. Mattie Hunter

  25. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  27. Second Reading - Short Debate

  28. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  29. Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 013-000-000

  30. Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies

  32. Referred to Rules Committee

  33. First Reading

  34. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  35. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  36. Arrived in House

  37. Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

  38. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul

  39. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  40. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2007

  41. Second Reading

  42. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks

  43. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  44. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2007

  45. Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 008-000-000

  46. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  47. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Health

  48. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  49. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado

  50. Assigned to Public Health

  51. Referred to Rules

  52. First Reading

  53. Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado

Sponsors

  • William Delgado · Cosponsor
  • Elga L. Jefferies · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

  • William Delgado
  • Elga L. Jefferies

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Concurrence, Amendment 1

Passed 50 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40009
Democrat 9000
Republican 1000
Total 50009
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Noland — Yea
Dahl — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Millner — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Brady — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Watson — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Lauzen — Not Voting
Jacobs — Not Voting
Jones, J. — Not Voting
Meeks — Not Voting
Radogno — Yea
Wilhelmi — Not Voting
Clayborne — Not Voting
Dillard — Yea
Hultgren — Not Voting
Kotowski — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Not Voting
Sandoval — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Not Voting
DeLeo — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 106 Yea · 9 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 95703
Republican 2200
Democrat 9000
Total 106903
% of votes cast 90%8%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Munson — Yea
Graham — Not Voting
Holbrook — Yea
Jefferies — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Lindner — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Reitz — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Myers — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Schock — Yea
Soto — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Brady — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Watson — Yea
Howard — Yea
Mulligan — Not Voting
Patterson — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
Pihos — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Nay
Wait — Nay
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Dunkin — Not Voting
Jakobsson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Krause — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Nay
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Nay
Reis — Nay
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Scully — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Lang — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Nay
Brosnahan — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9000
Unaffiliated 45004
Republican 1000
Total 55004
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Link — Yea
Brady — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Meeks — Not Voting
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Jacobs — Not Voting
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Trotter — Not Voting
Viverito — Not Voting
Wilhelmi — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 545 do?
Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Culturally Competent Healthcare Demonstration Program. Defines "culturally competent health care". Provides that the Program shall establish models that reflect best practices in culturally competent health care and that expand the delivery of culturally competent health care in Illinois. Provides guidelines for the administration of the Program. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 545?
SB 545 is sponsored by William Delgado and Elga L. Jefferies.
What is the current status of SB 545?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.
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