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| | 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB3890 Introduced , by Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires a hospital that is treating a patient for a heroin overdose to test that patient for hepatitis C.
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| | HB3890 | | LRB099 06142 RPS 26199 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 6.10a as follows:
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| 6 | | (210 ILCS 85/6.10a new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 6.10a. Hepatitis C testing for a patient being treated |
| 8 | | for a heroin overdose. If a hospital treats a patient for a |
| 9 | | heroin overdose, then that hospital shall test that patient for |
| 10 | | hepatitis C.
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