Date	Chamber	Action
8/13/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0395

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 2310/2310-640 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to develop and implement a neonatal diabetes mellitus registry pilot program. Requires the Department to create an electronic registry to track glycosylated hemoglobin levels of persons with monogenic neonatal diabetes. Requires physicians and other healthcare providers treating a patient with diabetes mellitus with onset before 12 months of age to report the occurrence of all such cases to the Department within 30 days after diagnosis. Requires clinical laboratories performing glycosylated hemoglobin tests for patients with diabetes mellitus with onset before 12 months of age to report the results of each test that the laboratory performs to the Department within 30 days after performing the test. Provides that the Department shall create for dissemination to physicians, healthcare providers, and certain clinical laboratories a consent form. Provides that the physician, healthcare provider, or laboratory shall obtain the informed consent of the patient to the disclosure of the patient's information. Sets forth consent requirements and confidentiality provisions. Provides that the Department shall allow access of the registry to neonatal diabetes mellitus research institutions. Provides that these provisions are repealed on December 31, 2012. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Changes a reference of "physicians" to "physicians licensed to practice medicine in all its branches". Provides that a healthcare provider shall obtain the written informed consent (instead of informed consent) of a patient to the disclosure of the patient's information. Provides that no duty to report under the Act exists if the patient's legal representative refuses written informed consent to report.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/19/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
2/19/2009	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
2/20/2009	House	First Reading
2/20/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/25/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
2/25/2009	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
3/4/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
3/4/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
3/4/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
3/4/2009	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000
3/4/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/18/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
3/18/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
3/19/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/19/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/19/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
3/19/2009	Senate	First Reading
3/19/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/22/2009	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
4/29/2009	Senate	Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
4/29/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
5/1/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
5/12/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/12/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
5/15/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
5/19/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/19/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/17/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/13/2009	House	Governor Approved
8/13/2009	House	Effective Date August 13, 2009
8/13/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0395

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