Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Passed House

HR 511 — SAFE PATIENT HANDLING

Last action — Resolution Adopted 087-000-000

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

This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Creates a Safe Patient Handling Task Force to study safe patient handling policies and create recommended policy guidelines for all health care facilities to eliminate the manual lifting of patients by direct-care registered nurses and other health care providers.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Resolution Adopted 087-000-000

  2. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond

  3. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris

  4. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  8. Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 010-000-000

  9. Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee

  10. Referred to Rules Committee

  11. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

Sponsors

  • Elizabeth Coulson · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Elizabeth Coulson

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 87 Yea · 0 Nay · 31 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 760029
Democrat 7002
Republican 4000
Total 870031
% of votes cast 74%0%0%26%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Hamos — Yea
Myers — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jefferies — Not Voting
Jefferson — Yea
Krause — Yea
Lang — Yea
Lindner — Yea
May — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Reitz — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Leitch — Not Voting
Sullivan — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Mathias — Not Voting
Harris — Yea
Mendoza — Not Voting
Hernandez — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Munson — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Watson — Yea
Howard — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Patterson — Not Voting
Phelps — Yea
Schock — Not Voting
Davis, Monique — Yea
Scully — Not Voting
Lyons — Not Voting
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Not Voting
Younge — Yea
Burke — Not Voting
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Not Voting
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Dunkin — Not Voting
Durkin — Not Voting
Franks — Not Voting
Fritchey — Not Voting
Graham — Not Voting
Granberg — Yea
Hassert — Not Voting
Jakobsson — Yea
Kosel — Not Voting
Osterman — Not Voting
Pihos — Not Voting
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Not Voting
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Not Voting
Mautino — Yea
Biggins — Not Voting
Black — Not Voting
Boland — Not Voting
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Not Voting
Coulson — Yea
Molaro — Not Voting
Eddy — Not Voting
Fortner — Yea
Golar — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Not Voting
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Not Voting
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Not Voting
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 511 do?
Creates a Safe Patient Handling Task Force to study safe patient handling policies and create recommended policy guidelines for all health care facilities to eliminate the manual lifting of patients by direct-care registered nurses and other health care providers.
Who sponsors HR 511?
HR 511 is sponsored by Elizabeth Coulson.
What is the current status of HR 511?
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HR 511?
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