Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback
Filed: 2/24/2022
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4706 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4706 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
 
4    "Section 5. The University of Illinois Hospital Act is 
5amended  by adding Section 8g as follows:
 
6    (110 ILCS 330/8g new)
7    Sec. 8g. Cesarean section reporting.
8    (a) The University of Illinois Hospital shall record and 
9internally report the NTSV cesarean birth rate for each 
10obstetrician-gynecologist who works at the University of 
11Illinois Hospital every 6 months. The University of Illinois 
12Hospital shall submit a copy of this report annually and upon 
13request to the Department of Public Health with the names of 
14the providers redacted. 
15    (b) As used in this Section, "NTSV cesarean birth rate" 
16means the proportion of live babies born at or beyond 37 weeks 
 
 
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1gestation to women in their first pregnancy, that are 
2singleton (no twins or beyond) and in the vertex presentation 
3(no breech or transverse positions), via cesarean birth.
4    (c) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2030. 
 
5    Section 10. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended  by 
6adding Section 6.33 as follows:
 
7    (210 ILCS 85/6.33 new)
8    Sec. 6.33. Cesarean section reporting.
9    (a) A hospital shall record and internally report the NTSV 
10cesarean birth rate for each obstetrician-gynecologist who 
11works at the hospital every 6 months. The hospital shall 
12submit a copy of this report annually and upon request to the 
13Department of Public Health with the names of the providers 
14redacted.
15    (b) As used in this Section, "NTSV cesarean birth rate" 
16means the proportion of live babies born at or beyond 37 weeks 
17gestation to women in their first pregnancy, that are 
18singleton (no twins or beyond) and in the vertex presentation 
19(no breech or transverse positions), via cesarean birth.
20    (c) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2030.".