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HB4233Introduced in the House

EMERGENCY-HEALTH CARE KIOSKS

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Introduced by Amy Briel, District 76

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that a hospital that operates an emergency department shall not use health care kiosks in the hospital's emergency department to assess or determine a patient's medical state, to determine the priority level of a patient's injuries or illness, or to otherwise triage patients. Provides that health care kiosks may be used for data entry of a patient's personal identifying information and billing information in place of paper forms. Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act to set forth conforming requirements for a University of Illinois Hospital emergency department. Effective January 1, 2027.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Health Care Availability & Access Committee · March 18, 2026

13

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

14 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee

  5. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; by Voice Vote

  15. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 013-000-000

  16. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  17. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  18. Second Reading - Short Debate

  19. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  20. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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