Bill > HB3711

Introduced Session

Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Defines "reportable misconduct" as specified sexual and violent misconduct. Requires health professionals and health institutions to report reportable misconduct to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Sets forth provisions concerning time lines for reporting, contents of the report, and confidentiality. Permits the Department to adopt rules to implement, administer, and enforce the reporting requirements, including, but not limited to, rules that define terms and are necessary and appropriate to interpret and implement provisions concerning health professionals and health institutions. Provides that a law enforcement agency shall make a report to the Department within 30 days after opening an investigation into, making an arrest of, or bringing charges of a felony or Class A misdemeanor violation against a person who is licensed or registered by the Department. Provides that the State's Attorney shall report to the Department within 5 days after the conviction for a felony or Class A misdemeanor of a person who is licensed or registered by the Department. Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Adds reporting requirements for specified serious incidents or events. Creates the Sexual Assault Survivors Fund. Makes changes in provisions concerning the posting of information; reports to the Department; penalties for failure to comply with the Act; and patient protection from abuse. Amends the State Finance Act to make a conforming change. Amends the Illinois Adverse Health Care Events Reporting Law of 2005. Makes changes in provisions concerning the establishment of a reporting system. Amends various Acts pertaining to health professionals and health institutions. Adds the failure to report reportable misconduct to the causes that allow the Department to take disciplinary or non-disciplinary action as deemed appropriate by the Department with regard to a license. Makes conforming and other changes.

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Kelly Cassidy (D)*,  Celina Villanueva (D)*,  Carol Ammons (D),  Jaime Andrade (D),  Dee Avelar (D),  Harry Benton (D),  Diane Blair-Sherlock (D),  Kam Buckner (D),  Mary Beth Canty (D),  Sharon Chung (D),  Margaret Croke (D),  Lisa Davis (D),  Martha Deuter (D),  Dan Didech (D),  Kimberly du Buclet (D),  Mary Edly-Allen (D),  Marcus Evans (D),  Laura Faver Dias (D),  Laura Fine (D),  Robyn Gabel (D),  Suzy Glowiak Hilton (D),  Jen Gong-Gershowitz (D),  Jehan Gordon-Booth (D),  Nicolle Grasse (D),  Will Guzzardi (D),  Mike Halpin (D),  Sonya Harper (D),  Barbara Hernandez (D),  Norma Hernandez (D),  Maura Hirschauer (D),  Lilian Jiménez (D),  Adriane Johnson (D),  Gregg Johnson (D),  Stephanie Kifowit (D),  Dave Koehler (D),  Lindsey LaPointe (D),  Camille Lilly (D),  Theresa Mah (D),  Joyce Mason (D),  Rita Mayfield (D),  Debbie Meyers-Martin (D),  Anna Moeller (D),  Bob Morgan (D),  Yolonda Morris (D),  Marty Moylan (D),  Laura Murphy (D),  Michelle Mussman (D),  Kevin Olickal (D),  Mike Porfirio (D),  Willie Preston (D),  Abdelnasser Rashid (D),  Justin Slaughter (D),  Anne Stava-Murray (D),  Katie Stuart (D),  Nabeela Syed (D),  Curtis Tarver (D),  Doris Turner (D),  Rachel Ventura (D),  Chris Welch (D),  Maurice West (D),  Ann Williams (D),  Janet Yang Rohr (D), 

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (on 05/22/2025)

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