91st General Assembly
Status of HB4636
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   320 ILCS 20/2             from Ch. 23, par. 6602                            
   320 ILCS 20/3.5                                                             
   320 ILCS 20/4             from Ch. 23, par. 6604                            
   320 ILCS 20/7             from Ch. 23, par. 6607                            

        Amends the Elder Abuse and  Neglect  Act.  Extends  the  list  of      
   mandated  reporters of elder abuse to bankers and lawyers. Extends the      
   responsibilities of the Department on Aging to include  education  and      
   warning  programs  about  elder  abuse in conjunction with other state      
   departments, banks  and  other  financial  institutions,  and  utility      
   companies.  Provides that professionals who are mandated reporters who      
   willfully  fail  to  report suspected elder abuse shall be referred to      
   the  appropriate  professional  disciplinary  board  and  that   other      
   mandated  reporters  who  willfully  fail  to  report  are guilty of a      
   misdemeanor. Extends the period of review  by  a  provider  agency  of      
   services provided to elders from up to one year to up to 2 years.           
   00-02-07  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   00-02-07  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   00-02-10  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 SILVA                 
   01-01-09  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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