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91_HB3556
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1 AN ACT to amend the Civil Administrative Code of
2 Illinois.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
6 amended by adding Section 2310-600 as follows:
7 (20 ILCS 2310/2310-600 new)
8 Sec. 2310-600. Advance directive information.
9 (a) The Department of Public Health shall prepare and
10 publish the summary of advance directives law in Illinois
11 that is required by the federal Patient Self-Determination
12 Act. Publication may be limited to the World Wide Web.
13 (b) The Department of Public Health shall adopt, by
14 rule, and publish Spanish language versions of the following:
15 (1) the statutory Living Will Declaration form.
16 (2) The Illinois Statutory Short Form Power of
17 Attorney for Health Care.
18 (3) The statutory Declaration of Mental Health
19 Treatment Form.
20 (4) The summary of advance directives law in
21 Illinois.
22 (5) Any statewide uniform Do Not Resuscitate forms.
23 Publication may be limited to the World Wide Web.
24 (c) The Department of Public Health may contract with
25 statewide professional organizations representing health care
26 professionals to prepare and publish materials required by
27 this Section.