Date	Chamber	Action
8/8/2003	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0492

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

210 ILCS 85/6.17

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning the confidentiality of medical records and information. Removes provisions exempting persons from civil or criminal liability or professional discipline who act in good faith concerning the dissemination of information. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	210 ILCS 85/6.17

	Adds reference to:
	210 ILCS 85/1	from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 142

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

House Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	210 ILCS 85/1

	Adds reference to:
	210 ILCS 85/6.17

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that, after a complaint for healing art malpractice is served upon the hospital or upon its agents or employees, members of the hospital's medical staff who are not actual or alleged agents, employees, or apparent agents of the hospital may not communicate with legal counsel for the hospital or with risk management of the hospital concerning the claim alleged in the complaint for healing art malpractice against the hospital except with the patient's consent or in discovery authorized by the Code of Civil Procedure or the Supreme Court rules. Provides that any person who, in good faith, acts in accordance with the provisions concerning protection and confidentiality of medical records shall not be subject to discipline for unprofessional conduct for those actions under any professional licensing statute. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2004.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/20/2003	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
2/20/2003	Senate	First Reading
2/20/2003	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/27/2003	Senate	Assigned to Health & Human Services
3/12/2003	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
3/12/2003	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
3/12/2003	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
3/12/2003	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/13/2003	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Health & Human Services; 011-000-000
3/13/2003	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
3/21/2003	Senate	Second Reading
3/21/2003	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2003
4/4/2003	Senate	Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10(e) to April 9, 2003.
4/8/2003	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 041-012-000
4/9/2003	House	Arrived in House
4/9/2003	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/10/2003	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
4/10/2003	House	First Reading
4/10/2003	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/14/2003	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
4/29/2003	House	Re-assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
4/30/2003	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Julie Hamos
5/2/2003	House	Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003
5/8/2003	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
5/8/2003	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
5/8/2003	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-000-000
5/8/2003	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/9/2003	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/9/2003	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/21/2003	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
5/22/2003	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
5/22/2003	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 23, 2003
5/23/2003	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Barack Obama
5/23/2003	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
5/28/2003	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Health & Human Services
5/28/2003	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Health & Human Services; 009-000-000
5/29/2003	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
5/29/2003	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/27/2003	Senate	Sent to the Governor
8/8/2003	Senate	Governor Approved
8/8/2003	Senate	Effective Date January 1, 2004
8/8/2003	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0492

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