Public Act 0117 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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Public Act 101-0117

AN ACT concerning regulation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The University of Illinois Hospital Act is amended by adding Section 6.7 as follows:

(110 ILCS 330/6.7 new)

Sec. 6.7. Health insurance marketplace notices. The University of Illinois Hospital shall post, in each facility that has an emergency room, a notice in a conspicuous location in the emergency room with information about how to enroll in health insurance through the Illinois health insurance marketplace in accordance with Sections 1311 and 1321 of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Section 10. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by changing Section 6.14c as follows:

(210 ILCS 85/6.14c)

Sec. 6.14c. Posting of information. Every hospital shall conspicuously post for display in an area of its offices accessible to patients, employees, and visitors the following:

(1) its current license;

(2) a description, provided by the Department, of complaint procedures established under this Act and the name, address, and telephone number of a person authorized by the Department to receive complaints;

(3) a list of any orders pertaining to the hospital issued by the Department during the past year and any court orders reviewing such Department orders issued during the past year; and

(4) a list of the material available for public inspection under Section 6.14d.

Each hospital shall post, in each facility that has an emergency room, a notice in a conspicuous location in the emergency room with information about how to enroll in health insurance through the Illinois health insurance marketplace in accordance with Sections 1311 and 1321 of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

(Source: P.A. 91-242, eff. 1-1-00.)

Effective Date: 1/1/2020