Published 1 year ago

‘Omnibus’ health care bill passed amid criticisms

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A law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker will extend the deadline for the state to transfer criminal defendants from jail to a mental hospital. The same bill also gives nursing homes in Illinois two more years to comply with minimum staffing levels implemented in 2022. Those are just two parts of a 67-page health care bill that passed the General Assembly.

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‘Omnibus’ health care bill passed amid criticisms

A law recently signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker will extend the deadline for the state to transfer criminal defendants deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial from jail to a mental hospital.

1 year ago

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‘Omnibus’ health care bill passed in Illinois amid criticisms

Although parts of the bill received criticism, many lawmakers who opposed those elements said they felt compelled to vote for it anyway because other parts were too important.

1 year ago·Cherokee County, United States

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Whig UK

‘Omnibus’ health care bill passed amid criticisms

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A law recently signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker will extend the deadline for the state to transfer criminal defendants deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial from jail to a mental hospital.

1 year ago

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‘Omnibus’ health care bill passed amid criticisms

A law recently signed by Gov. JB Pritzker will extend the deadline for the state to transfer criminal defendants deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial from jail to a mental hospital.

1 year ago

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