Illinois Senate Bill 1411: HEALTH CARE SURROGATE-POLST

Illinois · 104th session

What it does

Amends the Illinois Living Will Act. Creates an order of priority for authority to transfer a patient to another physician if the patient is unable to do so as follows: (i) the patient's surrogate decision-maker under the Health Care Surrogate Act, (ii) any person authorized by the patient to make such arrangements, and (iii) any member of the patient's family. Amends the Health Care Surrogate Act to delete the applicability of that Act if the patient has an operative and unrevoked living will under the Illinois Living Will Act.

Latest action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0378 (2025-08-15)

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