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Bill	HOME HLTH SRVCS-PHYSICIAN ASST	Amends the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act. Provides that "home health services" includes services prescribed by a physician assistant licensed under the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	HB 2839	Illinois HB 2839 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	33	2	2013-02-22	2013-08-09	openstates	ocd-bill/e0e0d583-93fc-4ef3-962c-2b1d9a270300	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2839&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=74672&SessionID=85&GA=98	06a269641fb5895cf5c6d89a36f27dd837c47136a1c617fa3d7d1d7f07fa5eea	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2839 (98th) — HOME HLTH SRVCS-PHYSICIAN ASST

Amends the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act. Provides that "home health services" includes services prescribed by a physician assistant licensed under the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jim Durkin — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2013-02-22 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock filing
• 2013-02-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-02-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-02-27 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jim Durkin
• 2013-03-04 Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee referral-committee
• 2013-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin amendment-introduction
• 2013-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
• 2013-03-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2013-03-20 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-03-20 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-04-12 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-04-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-04-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2013-04-15 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-001 reading-3, passage
• 2013-04-15 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2013-04-15 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2013-04-16 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2013-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-16 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2013-04-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-16 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-04-23 Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions referral-committee
• 2013-05-01 Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013
• 2013-05-07 Second Reading reading-2
• 2013-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2013
• 2013-05-15 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-05-15 Passed Both Houses
• 2013-06-13 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-08-09 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2013-08-09 Effective Date August 9, 2013
• 2013-08-09 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0261 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e0e0d583-93fc-4ef3-962c-2b1d9a270300. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).