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type: "Bill"
title: "HOSPITALS-FEMALE DEATHS"
description: "Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires hospitals to require an intern, resident, or physician who provides medical services at the hospital to have proper credentials and any required certificates for ongoing training at the time the intern, resident, or physician renews his or her license. Amends the Hospital Report Card Act. Requires hospitals to include in their quarterly reports the number of female patients who have died within the reporting period, the number of female patients who have died of a preventable cause within the reporting period and the number of those preventable deaths that the hospital has otherwise reported within the reporting period, and the number of physicians who were required by the hospital to undergo any amount or type of retraining during the reporting period."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 68"
citation: "Illinois HB 68 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Karina Villa", "Mary E. Flowers"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 59
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-13"
last_action: "2021-08-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b747e38-dd1f-4798-991d-723877ccdde6"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=68&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=127880&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "f397444ec61cb51dbb07a67df2258b17ecf604f40348e1bc85fe10b839d6cc9e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 68 (102nd) — HOSPITALS-FEMALE DEATHS
Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires hospitals to require an intern, resident, or physician who provides medical services at the hospital to have proper credentials and any required certificates for ongoing training at the time the intern, resident, or physician renews his or her license. Amends the Hospital Report Card Act. Requires hospitals to include in their quarterly reports the number of female patients who have died within the reporting period, the number of female patients who have died of a preventable cause within the reporting period and the number of those preventable deaths that the hospital has otherwise reported within the reporting period, and the number of physicians who were required by the hospital to undergo any amount or type of retraining during the reporting period.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0068.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0068eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0068ham001.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0068ham002.pdf)
5. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0068sam001.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0068enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **590** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **1180** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **1170** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Karina Villa — primary (person)
- Mary E. Flowers — primary (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
- Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-13** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers `filing`
- **2021-01-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-01-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- **2021-02-23** Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 008-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-03-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2021-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
- **2021-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 007-003-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2021-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
- **2021-04-21** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2021-04-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- **2021-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
- **2021-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021 `reading-1`
- **2021-04-22** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- **2021-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-22** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-23** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Health `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-12** Postponed - Health
- **2021-05-12** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2021-05-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-17** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health
- **2021-05-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-19** Do Pass as Amended Health; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021
- **2021-05-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2021
- **2021-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 28, 2021
- **2021-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-29** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2021-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2021-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2021-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 012-000-000
- **2021-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 118-000-000
- **2021-05-31** House Concurs
- **2021-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
- **2021-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-08-06** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-08-06** Effective Date January 1, 2022
- **2021-08-06** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0256 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4b747e38-dd1f-4798-991d-723877ccdde6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).