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type: "Bill"
title: "HEALTH FAC BD-PUBLISH REPORTS"
description: "Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Requires that any written reviews or findings of the Department of Public Health or any other reviewing organization concerning an application for a permit must be made available to the public at least 14 calendar days before the meeting of the State Board at which the review or findings are considered. Provides that, at least 2 business days before the meeting of the State Board, the applicant and members of the public may submit, to the State Board, written responses in support of or in opposition to these reviews or findings. Provides that, at the meeting, the State Board may, in its discretion, permit the submission of additional written materials."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 304"
citation: "Illinois HB 304 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-01-17"
last_action: "2007-08-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92f0a04b-7350-4210-b20d-f75f3b7b6250"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=304&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=27060&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "eb2004b67cf1b92a05b2f5b210bb840c8296df67eb159a554e0eb80aaec99a1a"
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 304 (95th) — HEALTH FAC BD-PUBLISH REPORTS
Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Requires that any written reviews or findings of the Department of Public Health or any other reviewing organization concerning an application for a permit must be made available to the public at least 14 calendar days before the meeting of the State Board at which the review or findings are considered. Provides that, at least 2 business days before the meeting of the State Board, the applicant and members of the public may submit, to the State Board, written responses in support of or in opposition to these reviews or findings. Provides that, at the meeting, the State Board may, in its discretion, permit the submission of additional written materials.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0304&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27060&DocNum=304&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0304eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27060&DocNum=304&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0304enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27060&DocNum=304&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Elizabeth Coulson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-01-17** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson `filing`
- **2007-01-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-01-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-01-31** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2007-03-01** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-01** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
- **2007-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- **2007-03-08** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-03-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 13, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-03-08** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
- **2007-03-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-13** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-30** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-24** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- **2007-04-25** Do Pass Human Services; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 26, 2007
- **2007-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
- **2007-05-22** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-22** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-17** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-17** Effective Date January 1, 2008
- **2007-08-17** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0237 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/92f0a04b-7350-4210-b20d-f75f3b7b6250`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).