Illinois HB1597 amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act to enhance resident rights and protections.
Illinois HB1597 amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act to strengthen resident rights and protections. It mandates that residents have the right to not be unlawfully transferred or discharged and outlines specific conditions under which a transfer or discharge can occur. The bill also requires facilities to provide a 30-day notice for involuntary termination of residency, except in emergencies. Additionally, it establishes procedures for facilities to follow when a resident is deemed unlawfully discharged and requires facilities to comply with Department orders to readmit residents.
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