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91_SB1329
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1 AN ACT concerning higher education.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by
5 adding Section 20 as follows:
6 (110 ILCS 305/20 new)
7 Sec. 330. Medical school research experiments; informed
8 consent. If a person is to participate as a subject in a
9 research experiment conducted at the College of Medicine but
10 does not understand the English language, then the informed
11 consent document for the research experiment must be written
12 in a language that the person does understand. If the person
13 cannot read or has difficulty reading, the document must be
14 read to the person in that same language.
15 Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management
16 Act is amended by adding Section 10 as follows:
17 (110 ILCS 520/10 new)
18 Sec. 10. Medical school research experiments; informed
19 consent. If a person is to participate as a subject in a
20 research experiment conducted at the School of Medicine but
21 does not understand the English language, then the informed
22 consent document for the research experiment must be written
23 in a language that the person does understand. If the person
24 cannot read or has difficulty reading, the document must be
25 read to the person in that same language.
26 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
27 becoming law.