95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB5953


 
Introduced , by Rep. Jil Tracy - David Reis - Ron Stephens - Bill Mitchell - Roger L. Eddy
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













20 ILCS 2310/2310-306 new










    Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.  Requires the Department, subject to appropriation, to develop, publish, and disseminate a brochure to educate the general public about telemedicine.
















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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
















 


 


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HB5953

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    AN ACT concerning State 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 Department of Public Health Powers and 
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Duties Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is 
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amended  by adding Section 2310-306 as follows:
 
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    (20 ILCS 2310/2310-306  new)
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    Sec. 2310-306. Telemedicine brochure.  The Department of 
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Public Health, subject to appropriation, shall develop, 
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publish, and disseminate a brochure to educate the general 
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public on the use and availability in Illinois of telemedicine 
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and the advantages of telemedicine in providing access to 
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medical care in rural areas and in medically underserved areas.