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Public Act 102-1007 | ||||
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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 University of Illinois Hospital Act is | ||||
amended by adding Section 8g as follows: | ||||
(110 ILCS 330/8g new) | ||||
Sec. 8g. University of Illinois Hospital employee | ||||
assistance programs. The University of Illinois Hospital shall | ||||
ensure that employees of the University of Illinois Hospital | ||||
are aware of employee assistance programs or other like | ||||
programs available for the physical and mental well-being of | ||||
the employee. The University of Illinois Hospital shall | ||||
provide information on these programs, no less than at the | ||||
time of employment and during any benefit open enrollment | ||||
period. The University of Illinois Hospital may provide this | ||||
information to employees electronically. | ||||
Section 10. The Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act is | ||||
amended by adding Section 77 as follows: | ||||
(210 ILCS 9/77 new) | ||||
Sec. 77. Establishment employee assistance programs. An | ||||
establishment shall ensure that licensed health care |
professionals employed by the establishment are aware of | ||
employee assistance programs or other like programs available | ||
for the physical and mental well-being of the employee. The | ||
establishment shall provide information on these programs, no | ||
less than at the time of employment and during any benefit open | ||
enrollment period, by an information form about the respective | ||
programs that a licensed health care professional must sign | ||
during onboarding at the establishment. The signed information | ||
form shall be added to the licensed health care professional's | ||
personnel file. The establishment may provide this information | ||
to licensed health care professionals electronically. | ||
Section 15. The Community Living Facilities Licensing Act | ||
is amended by adding Section 5.10 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 35/5.10 new) | ||
Sec. 5.10. Community Living Facility employee assistance | ||
programs. A Community Living Facility shall ensure that | ||
licensed health care professionals employed by the Community | ||
Living Facility are aware of employee assistance programs or | ||
other like programs available for the physical and mental | ||
well-being of the employee. The Community Living Facility | ||
shall provide information on these programs, no less than at | ||
the time of employment and during any benefit open enrollment | ||
period, by an information form about the respective programs | ||
that a licensed health care professional must sign during |
onboarding at the Community Living Facility. The signed | ||
information form shall be added to the licensed health care | ||
professional's personnel file. The Community Living Facility | ||
may provide this information to licensed health care | ||
professionals electronically. | ||
Section 20. The Life Care Facilities Act is amended by | ||
adding Section 10.2 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 40/10.2 new) | ||
Sec. 10.2. Facility employee assistance programs. A | ||
facility shall ensure that nurses employed by the facility are | ||
aware of employee assistance programs or other like programs | ||
available for the physical and mental well-being of the | ||
employee. The facility shall provide information on these | ||
programs, no less than at the time of employment and during any | ||
benefit open enrollment period, by an information form about | ||
the respective programs that the nurse must sign during | ||
onboarding at the facility. The signed information form shall | ||
be added to the nurse's personnel file. The facility may | ||
provide this information to nurses electronically. | ||
Section 25. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by adding | ||
Section 3-613 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 45/3-613 new) |
Sec. 3-613. Facility employee assistance programs. A | ||
facility shall ensure that nurses employed by the facility are | ||
aware of employee assistance programs or other like programs | ||
available for the physical and mental well-being of the | ||
employee. The facility shall provide information on these | ||
programs, no less than at the time of employment and during any | ||
benefit open enrollment period, by an information form about | ||
the respective programs that a nurse must sign during | ||
onboarding at the facility. The signed information form shall | ||
be added to the nurse's personnel file. The facility may | ||
provide this information to nurses electronically. | ||
Section 30. The MC/DD Act is amended by adding Section | ||
3-613 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 46/3-613 new) | ||
Sec. 3-613. Facility employee assistance programs. A | ||
facility shall ensure that nurses employed by the facility are | ||
aware of employee assistance programs or other like programs | ||
available for the physical and mental well-being of the | ||
employee. The facility shall provide information on these | ||
programs, no less than at the time of employment and during any | ||
benefit open enrollment period, by an information form about | ||
the respective programs that a nurse must sign during | ||
onboarding at the facility. The signed information form shall | ||
be added to the nurse's personnel file. The facility may |
provide this information to nurses electronically. | ||
Section 35. The ID/DD Community Care Act is amended by | ||
adding Section 3-613 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 47/3-613 new) | ||
Sec. 3-613. Facility employee assistance programs. A | ||
facility shall ensure that nurses employed by the facility are | ||
aware of employee assistance programs or other like programs | ||
available for the physical and mental well-being of the | ||
employee. The facility shall provide information on these | ||
programs, no less than at the time of employment and during any | ||
benefit open enrollment period, by an information form about | ||
the respective programs that a nurse must sign during | ||
onboarding at the facility. The signed information form shall | ||
be added to the nurse's personnel file. The facility may | ||
provide this information to nurses electronically. | ||
Section 40. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by | ||
adding Section 6.33 as follows: | ||
(210 ILCS 85/6.33 new) | ||
Sec. 6.33. Hospital employee assistance programs. A | ||
hospital licensed under this Act shall ensure that employees | ||
of the hospital are made aware of employee assistance programs | ||
or other like programs available for the physical and mental |
well-being of the employees. Hospitals shall provide | ||
information on these programs, no less than at the time of | ||
employment and during any benefit open enrollment period. A | ||
hospital may provide this information to employees | ||
electronically.
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