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Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Filed: 4/6/2016
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4249
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4249 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | | "Section 5. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 2-106a as follows:
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| 6 | | (210 ILCS 45/2-106a)
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| 7 | | Sec. 2-106a. Resident identification wristlet. An |
| 8 | | identification wristlet may be employed for any resident. The |
| 9 | | identification wristlet may include, but is not limited to, No |
| 10 | | identification
wristlets shall be employed except as ordered by |
| 11 | | a physician who documents the
need for such mandatory |
| 12 | | identification in the resident's clinical record. When
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| 13 | | identification bracelets are required, they must identify the |
| 14 | | resident's name,
and the name, telephone number, and address of |
| 15 | | the facility issuing the identification wristlet.
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| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 97-861, eff. 7-30-12.)".
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