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| Public Act 103-0119 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act is | ||||
amended by adding Section 73 as follows: | ||||
(210 ILCS 9/73 new) | ||||
Sec. 73. Posting of Long Term Care Ombudsman Program | ||||
information. | ||||
(a) Except as provided under subsection (b), all licensed | ||||
establishments shall post on the home page of the | ||||
establishment's website the following: | ||||
(1) The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's statewide | ||||
toll-free telephone number. | ||||
(2) A link to the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's | ||||
website. | ||||
(b) An establishment: | ||||
(1) may comply with this Section by posting the | ||||
required information on the website of the establishment's | ||||
parent company if the establishment does not maintain a | ||||
unique website; | ||||
(2) is not required to comply with this Section if the | ||||
establishment and any parent company do not maintain a | ||||
website; and | ||||
(3) is not required to comply with this Section in | ||
instances where the parent company operates in multiple | ||
states and the establishment does not maintain a unique | ||
website. | ||
Section 10. The Life Care Facilities Act is amended by | ||
adding Section 10.3 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 40/10.3 new) | ||
Sec. 10.3. Posting of Long Term Care Ombudsman Program | ||
information. | ||
(a) Except as provided under subsection (b), all licensed | ||
facilities shall post on the home page of the facility's | ||
website the following: | ||
(1) The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's statewide | ||
toll-free telephone number. | ||
(2) A link to the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's | ||
website. | ||
(b) A facility: | ||
(1) may comply with this Section by posting the | ||
required information on the website of the facility's | ||
parent company if the facility does not maintain a unique | ||
website; | ||
(2) is not required to comply with this Section if the | ||
facility and any parent company do not maintain a website; | ||
and | ||
(3) is not required to comply with this Section in | ||
instances where the parent company operates in multiple | ||
states and the facility does not maintain a unique | ||
website. | ||
Section 15. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by adding | ||
Section 3-615 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 45/3-615 new) | ||
Sec. 3-615. Posting of Long Term Care Ombudsman Program | ||
information. | ||
(a) Except as provided under subsection (b), all licensed | ||
facilities shall post on the home page of the facility's | ||
website the following: | ||
(1) The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's statewide | ||
toll-free telephone number. | ||
(2) A link to the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's | ||
website. | ||
(b) A facility: | ||
(1) may comply with this Section by posting the | ||
required information on the website of the facility's | ||
parent company if the facility does not maintain a unique | ||
website; | ||
(2) is not required to comply with this Section if the | ||
facility and any parent company do not maintain a website; | ||
and | ||
(3) is not required to comply with this Section in | ||
instances where the parent company operates in multiple | ||
states and the facility does not maintain a unique | ||
website. | ||
Section 20. The MC/DD Act is amended by adding Section | ||
3-615 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 46/3-615 new) | ||
Sec. 3-615. Posting of Long Term Care Ombudsman Program | ||
information. | ||
(a) Except as provided under subsection (b), all licensed | ||
facilities shall post on the home page of the facility's | ||
website the following: | ||
(1) The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's statewide | ||
toll-free telephone number. | ||
(2) A link to the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's | ||
website. | ||
(b) A facility: | ||
(1) may comply with this Section by posting the | ||
required information on the website of the facility's | ||
parent company if the facility does not maintain a unique | ||
website; | ||
(2) is not required to comply with this Section if the | ||
facility and any parent company do not maintain a website; | ||
and | ||
(3) is not required to comply with this Section in | ||
instances where the parent company operates in multiple | ||
states and the facility does not maintain a unique | ||
website. | ||
Section 25. The ID/DD Community Care Act is amended by | ||
adding Section 3-615 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 47/3-615 new) | ||
Sec. 3-615. Posting of Long Term Care Ombudsman Program | ||
information. | ||
(a) Except as provided under subsection (b), all licensed | ||
facilities shall post on the home page of the facility's | ||
website the following: | ||
(1) The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's statewide | ||
toll-free telephone number. | ||
(2) A link to the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program's | ||
website. | ||
(b) A facility: | ||
(1) may comply with this Section by posting the | ||
required information on the website of the facility's | ||
parent company if the facility does not maintain a unique | ||
website; | ||
(2) is not required to comply with this Section if the | ||
facility and any parent company do not maintain a website; | ||
and | ||
(3) is not required to comply with this Section in | ||
instances where the parent company operates in multiple | ||
states and the facility does not maintain a unique | ||
website.
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | ||
1, 2024.
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