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LRB095 05185 JAM 25258 b |
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| AN ACT concerning government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Organ Donor Leave Act is amended by changing |
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| Section 20 as follows:
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| (5 ILCS 327/20)
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| Sec. 20. Administration of Act.
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| (a) On request, a participating employee subject to this |
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| Act may be
entitled to organ donation leave with pay.
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| (b) An employee may use
(i) up to 30 days of organ donation |
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| leave in any 12-month period to serve
as a bone marrow donor,
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| (ii) up to 30 days of organ donation leave in any 12-month |
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| period to
serve
as an organ donor,
(iii) up to one hour or more
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| to donate blood every 56 days, and (iv) up to 2 hours
or more to |
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| donate blood platelets in accordance with appropriate medical |
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| standards
established by the American Red Cross, America's |
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| Blood Centers, the American Association of Blood Banks, or
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| other nationally-recognized standards.
Leave under item (iv) |
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| may not be granted more than 24 times in a
12-month period.
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| (c) An employee may use organ donation leave or other leave |
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| authorized in
subsection (b) of this Section only after |
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| obtaining approval
from the employee's agency.
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| (d) An employee may not be required to use accumulated sick |