104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB1420

 

Introduced 1/31/2025, by Sen. Chapin Rose

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 2310/2310-735 new

    Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt rules requiring a local health department to make public announcements for the purpose of informing the general public when a positive case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is detected within a county or area under the local health department's jurisdiction.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Public Health Powers and
5Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
6amended by adding Section 2310-735 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 2310/2310-735 new)
8    Sec. 2310-735. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever; public
9announcements. The Department of Public Health shall adopt
10rules requiring a local health department to make public
11announcements for the purpose of informing the general public
12when a positive case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is
13detected within a county or area under the local health
14department's jurisdiction.