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type: "Bill"
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title: "LONG TERM ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS"
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description: "Amends the Long Term Acute Care Hospital Quality Improvement Transfer Program Act. Provides that the Continuity and Record Evaluation (CARE) tool shall be identical to the most current version required by Medicare. Provides that the CARE tool shall be completed by a long term acute care (LTAC) hospital and submitted to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services within 13 calendar days (instead of 7 calendar days) after the patient is discharged. Provides that each LTAC hospital shall provide quality and outcome measurement data that is identical to the data specified in Medicare's Long Term Care Hospital Quality Reporting Program Manual. Removes provisions that specify the quality and outcome data that a LTAC hospital must provide. Provides that the Department must accept data reported to other State or federal authorities and that the Department shall not require LTAC hospitals to manually enter data into the Department's data system if that data has already been submitted to any other State or federal authority. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "98th"
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identifier: "HB 5488"
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citation: "Illinois HB 5488 (98th)"
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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: 34
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2014-02-13"
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last_action: "2014-08-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ed59c81c-e6b0-408a-aa8f-ffd872add8cb"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5488&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=80437&SessionID=85&GA=98"
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source_hash: "6f2eb3bee73f481bf795e8b1eb294ba4f6ff9345b0c5b562d5a3ca90badb5c39"
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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 5488 (98th) — LONG TERM ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS
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Amends the Long Term Acute Care Hospital Quality Improvement Transfer Program Act. Provides that the Continuity and Record Evaluation (CARE) tool shall be identical to the most current version required by Medicare. Provides that the CARE tool shall be completed by a long term acute care (LTAC) hospital and submitted to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services within 13 calendar days (instead of 7 calendar days) after the patient is discharged. Provides that each LTAC hospital shall provide quality and outcome measurement data that is identical to the data specified in Medicare's Long Term Care Hospital Quality Reporting Program Manual. Removes provisions that specify the quality and outcome data that a LTAC hospital must provide. Provides that the Department must accept data reported to other State or federal authorities and that the Department shall not require LTAC hospitals to manually enter data into the Department's data system if that data has already been submitted to any other State or federal authority. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
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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=09800HB5488&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=80437&DocNum=5488&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB5488eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=80437&DocNum=5488&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB5488enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=80437&DocNum=5488&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
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- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
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- Patricia R. Bellock — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-02-13** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock `filing`
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- **2014-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2014-02-13** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-03** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-24** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 013-001-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2014-03-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2014-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock `amendment-introduction`
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- **2014-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-04-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2014-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2014-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2014-04-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2014-04-09** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2014-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 10, 2014 `reading-1`
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- **2014-04-10** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
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- **2014-04-10** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2014-04-10** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
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- **2014-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
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- **2014-04-30** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2014-05-05** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
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- **2014-05-07** Do Pass Human Services; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2014-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2014
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- **2014-05-08** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2014-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2014
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- **2014-05-14** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
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- **2014-05-14** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2014-05-22** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2014-05-22** Passed Both Houses
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- **2014-06-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-08-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2014-08-18** Effective Date August 18, 2014
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- **2014-08-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0997 `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/ed59c81c-e6b0-408a-aa8f-ffd872add8cb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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