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type: "Bill"
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title: "DPT AGING-ELDER ABUSE FATALITY"
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description: "Amends the Elder Abuse and Neglect Act. Authorizes the Department on Aging or any other State or county agency to establish regional interagency elder abuse fatality review teams composed of representatives of entities and individuals including, but not limited to, the Department on Aging, the Department of Public Health, coroners or medical examiners (or both), State's Attorneys, local police departments, forensic units, and providers of services for persons age 60 or older. Requires the teams to review cases of deaths (i) involving blunt force trauma or an undetermined or suspicious cause of death, (ii) if requested by the deceased's attending physician, (iii) upon referral by a health care provider, or (iv) constituting an open or closed case from a senior protective services agency, law enforcement agency, or State's Attorney's office that involves alleged or suspected abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation. Authorizes the teams to review other cases. Requires the Department on Aging, in consultation with coroners, medical examiners, and law enforcement agencies, to use data gathered by the teams and recommendations made by the teams to create an annual report, and provides that the Department, in consultation with those others, may use the data and recommendations to develop education, prevention, prosecution, or other strategies. Authorizes creation of a database of at-risk individuals."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "95th"
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identifier: "HB 254"
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citation: "Illinois HB 254 (95th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 76
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2007-01-11"
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last_action: "2007-08-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/973b3411-93a2-49f2-86c6-91672d87b82b"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=254&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=26991&SessionID=51&GA=95"
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source_hash: "17f0acf0d2d7af7b8f67caaadd7dc9093d368a98099496beb03d1e8358a1f279"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 254 (95th) — DPT AGING-ELDER ABUSE FATALITY
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Amends the Elder Abuse and Neglect Act. Authorizes the Department on Aging or any other State or county agency to establish regional interagency elder abuse fatality review teams composed of representatives of entities and individuals including, but not limited to, the Department on Aging, the Department of Public Health, coroners or medical examiners (or both), State's Attorneys, local police departments, forensic units, and providers of services for persons age 60 or older. Requires the teams to review cases of deaths (i) involving blunt force trauma or an undetermined or suspicious cause of death, (ii) if requested by the deceased's attending physician, (iii) upon referral by a health care provider, or (iv) constituting an open or closed case from a senior protective services agency, law enforcement agency, or State's Attorney's office that involves alleged or suspected abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation. Authorizes the teams to review other cases. Requires the Department on Aging, in consultation with coroners, medical examiners, and law enforcement agencies, to use data gathered by the teams and recommendations made by the teams to create an annual report, and provides that the Department, in consultation with those others, may use the data and recommendations to develop education, prevention, prosecution, or other strategies. Authorizes creation of a database of at-risk individuals.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0254&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=26991&DocNum=254&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0254eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=26991&DocNum=254&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0254enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=26991&DocNum=254&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **108–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Patricia Reid Lindner — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2007-01-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner `filing`
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- **2007-01-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-01-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-01-31** Assigned to Aging Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-02-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
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- **2007-02-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2007-02-08** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2007-02-08** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Fred Crespo
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- **2007-02-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2007-02-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2007-02-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
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- **2007-02-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
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- **2007-02-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2007-02-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
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- **2007-02-21** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2007-02-21** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2007-02-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon
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- **2007-02-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
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- **2007-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
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- **2007-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
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- **2007-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2007-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
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- **2007-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
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- **2007-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
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- **2007-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Aging Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2007-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Aging Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2007-03-08** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Aging Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-03-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
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- **2007-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
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- **2007-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
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- **2007-03-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2007-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
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- **2007-04-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
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- **2007-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
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- **2007-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
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- **2007-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
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- **2007-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
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- **2007-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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- **2007-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
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- **2007-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
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- **2007-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
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- **2007-04-20** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2007-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-04-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
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- **2007-04-20** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-04-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-03** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-10** Do Pass Human Services; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
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- **2007-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
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- **2007-05-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
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- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Randall M. Hultgren `amendment-introduction`
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- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services
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- **2007-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 007-000-000
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- **2007-05-25** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 `reading-3`
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- **2007-05-29** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2007-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hultgren `amendment-passage`
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- **2007-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2007-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-05-29** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2007-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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- **2007-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
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- **2007-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
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- **2007-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
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- **2007-06-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 108-000-000
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- **2007-06-01** Passed Both Houses
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- **2007-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2007-08-24** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2007-08-24** Effective Date June 1, 2008
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- **2007-08-24** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0402 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/973b3411-93a2-49f2-86c6-91672d87b82b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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