Sen. Mattie Hunter
Filed: 3/7/2007
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 656




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 656 by replacing 
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everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
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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 changing Section 2310-15 as follows:
 



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    (20 ILCS 2310/2310-15)  (was 20 ILCS 2310/55.02)



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    Sec. 2310-15. General supervision of health; delegation to 
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certified local health departments
boards of
health. To have 
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the general supervision of the interests of the
health
and 
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lives of the people of the State and to exercise the rights, 
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powers,
and
duties of those Acts that it is by law authorized 
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to enforce. The
Department shall have the general authority to 
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delegate to certified local health departments
county and

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multiple-county boards of health the duties and powers under 
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those Acts it is
authorized to enforce for the purpose of local 
 


 






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administration and
enforcement.  Upon accepting the delegation 
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of duties and powers, certified local health departments
county 
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and multiple-county
boards of health shall administer and 
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enforce the minimum program standards
promulgated by the 
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Department under the provisions of those Acts.
Certified local 
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health departments
County
and multiple-county boards of health 
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may establish reasonable fees for the
permits, licenses, or 
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other activities performed under the delegation
agreement.  
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Upon delegation of duties and powers, the
The Department may 
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waive any portion of its fees established by
statute or rule if 
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the county or multiple-county board of health accepts the

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delegation.

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(Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)".